The deadly return measles highlights growing gaps in immunization coverage across the US and globally, raising concerns among ...
When Health and Human Services Sec. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Kennedy answered questions during the first cabinet meeting of the ...
According to the World Health Organization, an estimated 10.3 million people were infected with measles and 107,500 died.
On Friday, the state Health Department proactively sent a memo to Oklahoma clinicians asking them to consider measles among ...
Measles was considered to be eliminted in the U.S. in 2000, thanks to vaccine developments. But vaccination rates have ...
In Washington state, health officials are urging residents to stay vigilant about vaccinations as concerns grow over the potential spread of the disease.
“Measles is a highly contagious respiratory illness, which can cause life-threatening illness to anyone who is not protected ...
Vaccines are the most effective tools to combat measles. Breakthrough cases — infections among the vaccinated — are extremely ...
The cases identified in New Jersey are separate from a serious measles outbreak that has swept through West Texas in the last ...
Measles can cause complications like pneumonia, brain swelling, long-term hearing loss and death as is the case in the current Texas outbreak. In the decade before the measles vaccine, the CDC ...