Nipah Virus Explainer: The Science Behind Its High Fatality Rate and How It Spreads
FACTRAGE – A rare but severe virus known as Nipah is drawing global health attention due to its high mortality rate and recurring, localized outbreaks.
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From a Michigan Walmart to a Utah ER: How Measles Is Quietly Arriving in American Towns
FACTRAGE – It often begins with a notice on a health department website or a local news report—a list of familiar places where the public may have been exposed to a highly contagious virus.
What to Do if You Think Your Child Has Measles: A Guide for Concerned Parents
NATIONWIDE – It’s a moment of quiet fear for any parent: a child with a high fever that won’t break, a persistent cough, and then, the first signs of a spreading rash. In that moment, the immediate questions are practical and urgent. What is this, and what do we do next?