Maryland is making waves with a new plan. The state wants to take control of its own vaccine schedule. This means they might not follow the federal government's recommendations anymore. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently changed their list of routine shots for kids. This
Riverside Healthcare is bringing in fresh imaging tech to Illinois. This move aims to make health checks quicker and easier for patients. The new tech is part of a team-up with CIVIE, a company that helps run radiology services. This isn't just about new machines. It's about making the whole proces
South Carolina is facing a serious measles outbreak. The problem started in Spartanburg County, where many people are not vaccinated. This area has seen over 200 cases in recent months, and the numbers keep growing. The outbreak began in a Ukrainian immigrant community. Vaccination rates are low th
Recent updates from the CDC have made big changes to the list of recommended childhood vaccines. Before this change, kids in the U. S. were advised to get vaccines for 17 different diseases. Now, that list has been cut down to just 11. The vaccines that are no longer routinely recommended include RS
Mahjong is becoming a popular game in the United States. It is enjoyed by people of all ages, from youngsters to older generations. Even famous personalities like Meghan Markle and Joanna Gaines are fans. The game involves using tiles and can be played with friends or family. It is a fun way to spen
The U. S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recently updated its recommendation for the HPV vaccine, suggesting just one dose instead of the usual two or three. This change comes after a review of global vaccine schedules, bypassing the usual lengthy process involving the Advisory
Boulder County is in for a gentle snowfall, but don't expect a winter wonderland just yet. The National Weather Service predicts a modest one to four inches of snow from Thursday into Friday morning. Longmont, however, might barely notice the change, with less than half an inch expected. The temper
The CDC has updated its vaccine schedule for kids. This change is not about being anti-science. It is about giving parents more choices. Before, parents who asked questions were often treated badly. They were called anti-science or told they were putting other kids at risk. Now, the CDC is saying th
The government recently unveiled a revised food guide, turning the old pyramid on its head. This time, the top spot goes to meat and dairy, signaling a shift towards more protein. But not everyone is on board. Some experts praise the change, while others, like Marion Nestle, criticize it as confusin
Flu cases are on the rise in Pennsylvania, with Philadelphia seeing more emergency room visits compared to last year. Health experts are urging everyone to get vaccinated, as the flu is causing serious complications, especially in children. A new flu variant, subclade K, is spreading rapidly. This
