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"Measles is preventable with two doses of a vaccine, which is proven to be very safe and effective. To stop these outbreaks, ...
The start of the school year in the United States poses new threats for the spread of measles amid a record-breaking year for ...
The US almost lost its measles elimination status once. Lessons from that episode suggest it will be more difficult to avoid doing so now.
Measles cases are at their highest numbers in decades amid declining vaccinations, persistent disparities and vaccine ...
A large outbreak in Chihuahua state has 433 cases as of April 18, according to data from the state health ministry. Here’s what else you need to know about measles in the U.S.
Dropping vaccination rates and changes in U.S. vaccine policy have public health experts concerned that annual measles outbreaks could become more frequent.
The first measles vaccine, a single-dose vaccine, was introduced in the U.S. in 1963. In the decade prior, there were three to four million cases annually, which led to 48,000 hospitalizations and ...
Health officials have given few details about the Oconto County measles cases. They have not disclosed ages, vaccination ...
Measles outbreak kills 2 unvaccinated children, with 526 confirmed cases from the Jerusalem and Beit Shemesh areas; 19 children still hospitalized, all of them under age of 6 The post After 2 deaths, ...
A measles outbreak in New York City started on September 30, 2018, and has caused more than 600 confirmed cases of measles. An outbreak in nearby Rockland County, New York, started the next day ...
Alberta has surpassed the United States in confirmed measles cases this year, reporting 1,314 infections since early March.