The report details "ongoing and emerging infectious disease outbreaks" such as avian flu and other threats, the state health ...

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As childhood vaccinate rates drop in the U.S. outbreaks of measles are rising. In his new book, Booster Shots, Dr. Adam Ratner makes the case that this is a bad sign for public health.

Health authorities in Uganda say Ebola cases in the country have risen to nine while 265 other people are being monitored ...