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Texas parents of child who died of measles urge others not to vaccinate - KSAT San Antonio

The measles vaccine has been proven to be safe and effective against the disease, which is highly contagious and can be life threatening.

Texas parents of child who died of measles urge others not to vaccinate - The Texas Tribune

The couple, members of the Mennonite community in Gaines County, were interviewed by the anti-vaccination group Children Health Defense.

Parents of Texas child who died of measles stand by decision to not vaccinate - KSAT San Antonio

The measles vaccine has been proven to be safe and effective against the disease, which is highly contagious and can be life threatening.

Texas janitor behind bars for urinating into doctor’s office water cooler and giving employees STDs - The Independent

Lucio Catarino Diaz pleaded guilty to a charge of aggravated assault with deadly weapon – his urine

Central Pa. bar and grill shuts down amid virus outbreak investigation - PennLive

The restaurant is asking all patrons, even those who did not get sick, to take a survey in collaboration with the Pennsylvania Department of Health.

Former FDA commissioner Scott Gottlieb questions RFK Jr.’s measles response, infant formula plan - STAT

Trump's former FDA commissioner criticized the current administration's approach to measles and infant formula at #STATBreakthrough

Pages - Two cases of measles confirmed in Maryland residents with recent international travel - Maryland Department of Health

An official website of the State of Maryland.

Ohio reports first measles case of 2025 - 10TV

State health officials confirm its first measles case of the year in an unvaccinated adult from Ashtabula County.

First measles case confirmed in Ohio for 2025 - WHIO

The Ohio Department of Health has announced the first measles case in Ohio for 2025.

This Surprising Factor May Predict Your Risk of Cognitive Decline, New Study Says - EatingWell

Learn what researchers discovered regarding diet, abdominal fat and brain health—plus how you can reduce your risk of cognitive decline.

Schizophrenia Risk May Begin in the Placenta - Neuroscience News

A new study highlights the placenta’s role in neuropsychiatric development, showing that DNA methylation influences gene expression tied to psychiatric disorders.

Artificial sweeteners and sugar substitutes directly linked to heart attacks and strokes - Earth.com

Sugar substitutes and artificial sweeteners show up in many diets and "low-calorie" products. Now we're seeing the long-term health effects.

Brain’s Memory Maps Constantly Evolve to Capture Changing Experiences - Neuroscience News

A new study reveals that memory-related brain activity continues to shift even after learning, challenging traditional views of stable neural representations.

CDC confirms D1.3 genotype in recent H5N1 case in Ohio - University of Minnesota Twin Cities

NJ high school student tests positive for tuberculosis - Gothamist

Close contacts of the Colonia High School student are being screened for the disease.

Brain Regions Linked to Word Memory Identified - Neuroscience News

A new study has identified brain regions crucial for remembering words and how they are affected in people with temporal lobe epilepsy.

Changes in Sleep Patterns Could Predict Dementia Risk - Neuroscience News

A new study finds that women in their 80s who develop increasing daytime sleepiness over five years are twice as likely to develop dementia.

Infant Memory Formation Begins Earlier Than Thought - Neuroscience News

New research challenges the idea that infants cannot form memories, showing that babies as young as 12 months old can encode experiences.

This mom’s whole body MRI scan revealed a potentially life-threatening ‘ticking time bomb’ - Fortune

“It did kind of feel like a spa day, until it didn't.”

3 NC cities have among the highest STD rates in the country, study says. See the full list - Charlotte Observer

Greensboro, Charlotte & Raleigh were named among 100 cities with the highest rates of STDs. CDC data used HIV, chlamydia, gonorrhea data.