UK’s first water-monitoring centre aims to act as early warning system for disease outbreaks

Professor Barbara Kasprzyk-Hordern is a co-Director of CWBE (image credit: Lauri Lapworth, University of Bath) The University of Bath is ...

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Eating your meals at these exact times could boost your energy levels and prevent chronic disease todayheadline

April 10, 2025

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Mealtimes can vary widely from person-to-person—some people jump out of bed ready to eat a hearty breakfast, some adhere to ...

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measles symptoms: USA is hit by one of the world’s most contagious disease. 2 children dead, over 600 cases reported. Check measles symptoms, vaccine, treatment todayheadline

April 6, 2025

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A second child in Texas has died from measles, one of the world's most contagious illnesses that was declared eliminated ...

A line chart that shows kindergarten immunization rates (percentage of kindergarteners with MMR vaccinations and percentage of kindergarteners with all required immunizations) in California from the 2010–2011 school year to the 2023–2024 school year.

The chart shows a bump in vaccination rates during the 2016–2017 school year, after SB 277 went into effect in 2016. The MMR vaccination rate started at around 93% and peaked at around 97% during the 2016–2017 school year. The rate of kindergarteners with all required immunizations started at around 91% and peaked at around 96% during the 2016–17 school year. The 2023–2024 school year saw a vaccination rate of 96.2% for MMR vaccinations and 93.7% for all required immunizations statewide.

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California school vaccine rates fell; some students are vulnerable to measles

March 20, 2025

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Despite having some of the nation’s strictest school vaccination laws, California reported a decline last year in the share of ...

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Texas measles cases rise to 146 as state’s biggest outbreak in nearly 30 years expands after child’s death todayheadline

March 1, 2025

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Texas law allows children to get an exemption from school vaccines for reasons of conscience, including religious beliefs. Read More

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More eggs confiscated at U.S.-Mexico border amid bird flu outbreak

February 19, 2025

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As the cost of eggs in the U.S. surges, more people are attempting to bring eggs across the U.S.-Mexico border, ...

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Water bottles may be breeding germs. Here’s how to clean them todayheadline

CDC ‘disease detectors’ among hundreds fired as Trump administration ramps up agency cuts

February 17, 2025

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The Trump administration on Saturday terminated hundreds of employees at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, including fellows responsible ...

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Personalized vaccine offers hope for patients with late-stage kidney cancer, clinical trial shows todayheadline

February 7, 2025

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Researchers, in a sense, manipulated each patient’s cancer in an attempt to prevent it from coming back. Read More

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A spine-zapping implant helped 3 people with a muscle-wasting disease walk better todayheadline

February 5, 2025

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New tech may provide hope for patients with spinal muscle atrophy, a genetic disease that gradually destroys motor neurons, nerve ...

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