The U.S. now has more than doubled the total number of measles cases in 2024.

Measles is rarely seen in the United States, but Americans are growing more concerned about the preventable virus as cases continue to rise in rural West Texas.

For centuries, professional athletes have been submerging in ice baths to reduce inflammation.

There are new growing concerns surrounding the Delta variant which is surging across the United States. Federal health officials said it appears to cause more serious illness than previously thought, and spreads as easily as chickenpox.

Galveston Last week, the World Health Organization stated small particles in the air could transmit the coronavirus. Scott Weaver, MD, with UTMB, said how long and how potent these invisible airborne particles are is now better understood. How to protect yourselfThis is significant because knowing how dangerous airborne particles are tells them the importance of everyone wearing masks. So, if theres a place with stagnant air space, people close together especially, distance still matters. Do not turn off air conditionersIf someone in your household has the virus, you do not want to turn off the air conditioning.