Controlling the spread of many infections, including measles, depends on trust in public health, which is eroding.
Healthbeat reports South Carolina's measles outbreak surged from 5 to 991 cases, mainly among unvaccinated children, due to low vaccination rates.
Doctronic reports the 2026 flu shot targets prevalent strains, with early fall recommended for vaccination to ensure effective protection.
"I get the fear around vaccinations, but this is what happened to my son."
"If there hadn’t been an outbreak and more kids had their vaccinations, then she wouldn’t have got the measles in the first place."
Cases of the flu remain high throughout the state and continue to rise.
State health officials say flu and other respiratory illnesses are on the rise in New Hampshire, as cases spike across the region and the rest…
