by Mary Kekatos, ABC News | Feb 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
Matias J. Ocner/Miami Herald/Tribune News Service via Getty Images(WESTON, Fla.) -- The seventh case of measles linked to an outbreak at a Florida elementary school was confirmed by Health officials Tuesday.Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) said it was informed by...
by Mary Kekatos, ABC News | Feb 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
ER Productions Limited/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The West Virginia House of Delegates passed a bill Monday that will eliminate school vaccine requirements for those who claim religious exemptions, but only for some schools.Last week, the House began considering the...
by Mary Kekatos, ABC News | Feb 21, 2024 | Uncategorized
P Deliss/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Nearly three million asthma attacks in children could be prevented by 2050 if the United States transitioned to electric vehicles and clean power, according to a new report published Wednesday.Researchers from the American Lung...
by Mary Kekatos, ABC News | Feb 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
DIGICOMPHOTO/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The number of measles cases linked to an elementary school outbreak in South Florida has risen to six.The outbreak at Manatee Bay Elementary School in Weston -- 20 miles west of Fort Lauderdale and located...
by Mary Kekatos, ABC News | Feb 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
Penpak Ngamsathain/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Over the last several years, isolated outbreaks of measles have been popping up across the United States. Most recently, between Dec. 1, 2023, and Jan. 23, 2024, there have been 23 confirmed cases of measles with infections...
