2 measles cases linked to international travel confirmed, Houston Health Department says
HHD experts warn measles can be highly contagious with potentially serious complications. HOUSTON — The Houston Health ...
Houston identifies two cases of measles in adults, city's first cases since 2018
The Houston Health Department said Friday it has identified two cases of measles in adults who’ve recently traveled ...
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Houston Health Department reports city’s first measles cases in seven years
The health department announced Friday that the two cases, in adults who live in the same household and have unknown ...
What is norovirus and how can it be prevented? A UTHealth Houston expert explains.
Reported cases of the norovirus stomach flu are on the rise across the country but a Houston health expert says the virus has ...
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Houston Health Department confirms measles cases linked to travel
The Houston Health Department has confirmed two measles cases in adults linked to recent international travel. Both ...
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First bird flu death reported in the U.S., according to the CDC
In both cases, there’s no indication others were infected, though. In a statement on the Louisiana death, the CDC reiterated ...
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The CDC counted 15 disease outbreaks on cruise lines this year. Here's where
Passengers on cruises worldwide this year weathered bouts of illness, but Texas-based cruises were spared from outbreaks, according to data from the CDC. One of the hottest cruise ports in Texas ...
CDC warns of 'high' respiratory virus activity as cases increase across US
Respiratory illness activity is currently considered "high" in the United States, according to the CDC. In one state, it is ...
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What to know about the difference between COVID-19, the flu and RSV
The Associated Press reported that the CDC noted sharp increases in several ... Octavia Johnson is a general assignment reporter for the Houston Chronicle. She can be reached at octavia.johnson@ ...