Month: April 2025

More than 100 new measles cases reported in Ontario as total reaches 925
Measles has spread to 109 more people in Ontario over the last week, bringing the province’s total…

RFK Jr. Struggles To Navigate Frustrated Supporters and a Demanding Boss
After the Senate voted to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Health and Human Services…

Beyond Ivy League, RFK Jr.’s NIH Slashed Science Funding Across States That Backed Trump
The National Institutes of Health’s sweeping cuts of grants that fund scientific research are inflicting…

Quebec on verge of declaring measles outbreak over after no new cases in weeks
Quebec’s ministry of health says it’s on the verge of declaring its measles outbreak over,…

In Rural Massachusetts, Patients and Physicians Weigh Trade-Offs of Concierge Medicine
Michele Andrews had been seeing her internist in Northampton, Massachusetts, a small city two hours…

Alberta health officials warn of possible measles exposure in Calgary, Banff, Canmore
Alberta Health Services has issued a public alert about possible exposure to a confirmed case…

States Push Medicaid Work Rules, but Few Programs Help Enrollees Find Jobs
For many years, Eric Wunderlin’s health issues made it hard to find stable employment. Struggling…

Education minister ‘concerned’ by vaccination rates amidst Ontario measles outbreak
The province has been dealing with a measles outbreak since the end of last year,…

Alberta’s top public health doctor reminding public to get their measles vaccine
Alberta’s Chief Medical Officer of Health said the number of confirmed cases of measels in…

Magic Happens When Kids and Adults Learn To Swim. Tragedy Can Strike if They Don’t.
At a swim meet just outside St. Louis, heads turned when a team of young…