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Do Adults Need an MMR Booster During the 2026 Measles Outbreaks?
Most adults do not need an extra MMR shot during the 2026 measles outbreaks if they already meet CDC evidence-of-immunity rules. The practical question is whether you have records, belong to a higher-risk group, or need fast help after an exposure.
FDA found low contaminants in infant formula. Should parents switch?
The FDA’s April 29 infant formula results are reassuring, but they are not a brand-by-brand shopping guide. For most families, experts say there is no reason to panic-switch.
After a TIA or clot-caused stroke, should you ask about asundexian?
A large 2026 trial suggests investigational asundexian may lower repeat stroke risk after certain recent strokes or high-risk TIAs without more major bleeding. It is worth asking about, but not a reason to change medicines on your own.
Does RSV vaccination in pregnancy keep babies out of the hospital?
A new U.S. study suggests maternal RSV vaccination lowers early infant RSV hospitalizations, but timing, fallback infant protection, and the remaining evidence gaps still matter.
Will the new Medicaid work rule affect me in 2027? Who is exempt
CMS has issued an interim final Medicaid work rule for 2027. Here is who it may affect, which exemptions may apply, and what to do before state notices arrive.
TRUE METRIX Class I recall: Don’t stop testing before you have a backup
If you use a TRUE METRIX glucose meter, the FDA says not to stop checking your blood sugar before you have another testing method available. Here is what the E-5 error means, who should try to switch first, and when symptoms need urgent…
Will There Be a Summer COVID Rise in 2026? What CDC Says Now
CDC’s June 1, 2026 outlook says a summer COVID-19 increase is possible, especially in parts of the South and West, but current trend data do not show a broad national surge. Here’s what that means for households, caregivers, schools, and workers.
Auvelity for Alzheimer’s agitation: what families should know
Auvelity is now FDA-approved for agitation associated with dementia due to Alzheimer’s disease. Here is what families should know about who it is for, how it was studied, the main risks, why it is not a rescue medicine, and why medical evaluation and…
New Medicaid Work Requirements: Who Is Exempt Under CMS’s June 2026 Rule?
CMS’s June 2026 interim final rule sets new Medicaid community-engagement requirements for some adults, but many people may be exempt. Here’s who is likely excluded, where paperwork could still cause problems, and what readers should know before state rollouts begin in 2027.
My Tooth Hurts and My Face Is Swelling: When a Dental Infection Is an Emergency
A toothache with facial swelling can be a same-day dental problem or a medical emergency. Here are the warning signs that should not wait, why delays matter, and what to do now.
Do Adults Need a Measles Immunity Check or Another MMR Before Travel?
CDC says most adults do not need routine measles titers or an extra MMR dose in 2026. But international travel, local outbreaks, and certain higher-risk groups can change the answer.
Omnipod FDA alert: What to do if your blood sugar is rising
The FDA’s June 4 Early Alert follows Insulet’s May 26 correction for certain Omnipod pod lots. Here’s how to check your pods, what signs to watch for, and when high blood sugar may need urgent or emergency care.