CDC: “Measles Elimination Status” Could End in U.S.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warned on May 30, 2019 that, if the current measles outbreak continues, the U.S. could lose its measles elimination status that has been in effect since 2000.…
CONTINUE READINGPatients Minus Appendix at Greater Risk for Parkinson’s Disease
Story Highlights Findings from a new study suggest that removing the appendix is associated with an increased risk of Parkinson’s…
How Quickly AFM Has Been Overshadowed by Measles
With all the attention to being given by the media and state legislatures to measles these days, it easy to…
Vaccine Strain Measles from MMR Vaccine?
There have been at least two reported cases of children with measles in the United States this year that have…
Experimental Nexvax2 Vaccine for Celiac Disease on FDA Fast-Track for Approval
Story Highlights A new, experimental vaccine against celiac disease has been granted fast-track status by the FDA, indicating a perceived…
Minnesota Establishes Autism Council
In October 2018, the Minnesota State Senate established a working group called the Minnesota Autism Council to provide guidance on…
The Growing Number of Special Education Students in America
Public school teachers in Los Angeles, California went on strike last month to demand better conditions for students in their…