Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity,” Hanlon’s razor advises us. But then again, as ...

The cuts could also affect the Purple Star Program supporting service members, staffing to 988 call centers and staffing to ...

When COVID-19 first emerged, the U.S., under President Donald Trump, made an urgent bet on vaccines — and it paid off ...

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Whooping cough cases are rising, and doctors are bracing for yet another tough year. There have been 8,485 cases reported in ...

CDC data shows US whooping cough cases have doubled in 2025 compared to last year, raising concerns over vaccine hesitancy and declining immunization rates.

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The government list of recommended immunizations for children, maintained by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, ...

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Measles, once virtually wiped out in the United States, could become commonplace again if declining vaccination rates ...

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