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CDC reports measles cases near 1,500 nationally; South Carolina outbreak continues

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced today that there are now 1,487 confirmed measles cases nationwide so far

Current flu vaccine found to be 30% effective in reducing adult hospitalizations, 41% for children 

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a report March 12 on the effectiveness of the flu vaccine for the 2025-2026 flu season, finding that it reduced the risk of medical visits 22%-34% and hospitalizations by 30% for all adults.

Measles cases continue nationwide spread as South Carolina outbreak slows, Utah outbreak rises

There have been 1,362 confirmed measles cases nationwide this year, according to the latest data published today by

AHA celebrates Patient Safety Awareness Week 

March 8-14 marks Patient Safety Awareness Week. The AHA has several resources including podcasts, videos and reports that show how AHA members are advancing patient safety through innovative programs and technologies.

Florida district court rules Leapfrog used deceptive practices for hospital safety rating system

The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida March 6 ruled in favor of five Florida hospitals in a case challenging the methodology used by the Leapfrog Group regarding hospital safety ratings.

Measles outbreak at 991 in South Carolina 

The South Carolina Department of Public Health March 6 reported that the state’s measles outbreak is at 991 cases.

South Carolina measles outbreak expands to 985 as cases grow nationwide

The South Carolina Department of Public Health reported Feb. 27 that the state’s measles outbreak is at 985 cases, up six cases from Feb. 24.

CDC says infant botulism outbreak is over

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Feb. 26 announced that an infant botulism outbreak that sickened 48 babies who consumed ByHeart formula is over.

Measles outbreak grows to 979 cases in South Carolina 

The measles outbreak in South Carolina has increased to 979 cases, the state’s Department of Public Health reported Feb. 24.

South Carolina measles outbreak at 973 cases 

The ongoing measles outbreak in South Carolina has reached 973 cases, the state’s Department of Public Health reported Feb. 20.