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Measles outbreak in the US, with 164 cases reported, highlights the importance of vaccination to prevent this contagious disease.

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Scratching your skin can feel satisfying, but learn how it impacts inflammation and bacterial infection defense.

Itchy skin, or pruritus, can result from conditions like eczema or dermatitis. Less commonly, it can stem from conditions such as kidney failure and liver disease. Some causes of itching affect ...