STIs, Measles, and Whooping Cough Outbreaks: US Updates

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a year ago

• STI Outbreak in Alaska -- https://www-psychologytoday-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/fevered-mind/202504/sti-outbreak-in-alaska?amp

• Measles Outbreaks in Canada and Mexico Bring Grim Prognosis -- https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/17/health/measles-texas-mexico-canada.html

• CDC scientist: Texas measles outbreak response hurt by funding cuts -- https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/04/16/texas-measles-response-funding-cuts/

• “Not Just Measles”: Whooping Cough Cases Are Soaring as Vaccine Rates Decline -- https://www.propublica.org/article/whooping-cough-measles-outbreak-vaccine-hesitancy-trump

• Michigan and Pennsylvania join six other states with measles outbreaks. Here’s what to know -- https://apnews.com/article/measles-outbreak-texas-rfk-new-mexico-kansas-vaccine-e904ec9781f1d164c73afe4ab71774fe

Added after original post:

• Slashed Federal Funding Cancels Vaccine Clinics Amid Measles Surge -- https://www.medscape.com/s/viewarticle/slashed-federal-funding-cancels-vaccine-clinics-amid-measles-2025a10008zn?src=rss&form=fpf