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Infant bleeding cases surge as vitamin K refusal spreads in U.S.
Health officials report a sharp rise in preventable bleeding disorders among newborns as more parents decline the standard vitamin K injection after birth.
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Pennsylvania confirms sixth death linked to measles outbreak
State health officials report another fatality tied to a widening measles outbreak, underscoring growing concerns about vaccine-preventable disease resurgence.
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Measles exposure warning issued across six California counties after infected Amtrak passenger travels state rail network
Public health officials in California have issued an urgent alert after an individual with confirmed measles traveled on multiple Amtrak trains, potentially exposing hundreds of passengers.
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Infant dies of measles in Pennsylvania, raising alarm over vaccination gaps
A Pennsylvania coroner has confirmed that an infant died from measles complications, marking a rare fatality in a state grappling with pockets of low immunization coverage.
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CDC Does Not Record Measles Deaths in Real-Time Surveillance System
Two recent measles deaths in the United States have not appeared in CDC tracking data, revealing how the agency's surveillance system works and why mortality figures lag behind case counts.
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Measles Outbreak Spreads to Allegheny County in Pennsylvania
Health officials confirm the measles outbreak affecting Pennsylvania has now reached Allegheny County, prompting vaccination campaigns and heightened surveillance efforts.
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Skin cancer remains most common yet frequently overlooked, experts warn
Despite being the most prevalent cancer worldwide, skin cancer continues to evade early detection. Medical professionals highlight warning signs the public should monitor.