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The U.S. surpassed 700 confirmed cases of measles in 2025, marking a troubling milestone, according to the CDC. About 32% of cases are in children under 5, and 38% in those aged 5 to 19. So far, 79 people have been hospitalized—45 of them under age 5. Most infections (97%) involve unvaccinated individuals or those with unknown vaccination status. Measles has been...

Measles Case Confirmed at Texas Baseball Game Raises Outbreak Concerns Health officials in Texas are urging the public to remain vigilant after confirming a measles case in an adult who attended a Major League Baseball game at Globe Life Field in Arlington. The individual was among the nearly 40,000 fans present for the Texas Rangers vs. Los Angeles Dodgers game on April...

More than half of Black and Latina women in Los Angeles who participated in a recent study were found to regularly use personal-care products containing formaldehyde — a chemical officially classified as a human carcinogen. The study, published in Environmental Science & Technology Letters, had 64 participants photograph ingredient labels of every beauty and hygiene product they used over one week. Widespread...