Experts warn of health risks, stress vaccines amid measles resurgence

July 17th, 20260 A Minnesota mother who was traveling to Somalia took her family to the local travel clinic to get necessary vaccines before their trip, including the MMR vaccine, which protects against measles, mumps and rubella. The youngest member of the family, a 9-month old boy, did not get vaccinated because he was sleeping. “I didn’t want...

Mysterious respiratory illness barrels through U.S. without vaccine or cure

March 27th, 20260 By Sunita Sohrabji American Community Media The U.S. is experiencing a dramatic surge in human metapneumovirus — HMPV — a little-known respiratory illness, which currently has no vaccine or antiviral treatment. Northern California and several states on the East Coast are experiencing a dramatic surge in human...