Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo and former Texas Congressman Michael Burgess floated for CDC director
The president's pick will be the first CDC director to undergo the Senate confirmation process after a change passed by Congress in 2022 . Any nominee will face tough questions over a range of health ...
Measles is spreading. How will you know if you need a vaccine booster?
Measles is one of the most contagious diseases and cases are rising nationwide. There are ways to know if you have immunity.
Why fewer kids are getting vaccinated in Florida — and how that could affect outbreaks
In Florida, the number of kindergartners with mandatory vaccinations decreased to 88% in the 2023-24 school year from 94% in ...
Did you get the measles vaccine in the past? Do you need another shot? How to check
The good news: The measles, mumps and rubella vaccine, or MMR, is just what the doctor ordered. One MMR dose is considered to ...
DeSantis shipping out Ladapo may be a false positive – unless Trump guts the CDC | Opinion
Gov. DeSantis wants FL Surgeon Gen. Joseph Ladapo the next head of CDC, making Florida's problem everybody's problem.
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Measles outbreak: 10+ cases reported as Racine health officials urge vaccination
No measles cases have been reported in Racine County or Wisconsin in 2025, but local health officials are closely monitoring ...
After CDC pick is abruptly yanked, worry over U.S. measles messaging remains
Medical experts and politicians question who will be chosen as the CDC’s next leader amid a surge in measles cases and ...
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Measles Cases Rising in 14 States: How to Protect Yourself During the Outbreak
The growing measles outbreak in the U.S. has reached 301 confirmed cases, surpassing the number of cases in 2024. The CDC ...
Florida vaccine skeptic out as proposed CDC director amid measles outbreak
Dave Weldon was scheduled to have a confirmation hearing on Thursday, but the White House scrapped the nomination of the former Florida congressman.
Immunization rates against measles are declining in Central Florida
Osceola County’s immunization rate is the lowest in Central Florida at 86.9 percent. Across the WESH 2 viewing area, nearly every county is below the statewide rate of 90.6 percent, with the ...
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Immunization rates against measles are declining in Central Florida
MEASLES ON THE RISE IN THE UNITED STATES. IN ADDITION TO THE OUTBREAK IN TEXAS, THERE IS ONE CONFIRMED CASE IN SOUTH FLORIDA. TONIGHT, WESH 2’S JUSTIN SCHECKER IS TAKING A CLOSER LOOK AT THE ...