Measles outbreak poses risk of 'irreversible' brain damage, health officials warn

Measles outbreak poses risk of ‘irreversible’ brain damage, health officials warn

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! South Carolina health officials are warning of “irreversible” neurological damage in children as measles-related hospitalizations climb in the state. Of the 876 confirmed cases in the state’s upstate outbreak, at least 19 patients have been admitted with serious complications. “Some of these complications include measles encephalitis, or…

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New Mexico newborn dies from Listeria infection after mother drank raw milk while pregnant: state officials

New Mexico newborn dies from Listeria infection after mother drank raw milk while pregnant: state officials

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A newborn baby in New Mexico died from a Listeria infection likely tied to the mother drinking raw milk while pregnant, according to state health officials. The New Mexico Department of Health issued a warning Tuesday urging people to avoid consuming raw dairy products following the newborn’s…

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Girl, 12, dangles from ski chairlift in California before crashing to ground in terrifying video

Girl, 12, dangles from ski chairlift in California before crashing to ground in terrifying video

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A jaw-dropping video captured the traumatic moment a 12-year-old girl plunged to the ground after dangling momentarily from a ski chairlift in California. The frightening incident happened Saturday at Mammoth Mountain Ski Resort, when the visiting snowboarder appeared to be unsecured on the chairlift. In a video…

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Florida deputies race to save 4-year-old who stopped breathing and had no pulse on interstate, video shows

Florida deputies race to save 4-year-old who stopped breathing and had no pulse on interstate, video shows

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Deputies in Florida raced to save the life of a 4-year-old child on Interstate 275 after the boy suffered a medical emergency, authorities said Sunday. Hillsborough County sheriff’s deputies responded at around 5:20 p.m. Saturday to a “person down” call involving an unresponsive child on the highway….

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