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In southern Utah, a measles outbreak that’s been simmering since last summer is showing signs of wider spread.

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Another child under 5 years old has died from the flu, state health officials confirmed on Friday — the third pediatric death attributed to the respiratory virus this season. The death comes as the ...

The Department of Public Health’s dashboard, last updated March 5, does not specify the ages of the children or where the deaths occurred.

A little-known respiratory virus with no vaccine or specific treatment to combat it is surfacing in parts of the US, including California and New Jersey. Human metapneumovirus can infect both the ...