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The health department is reminding families of required school vaccines and addressed concerns about the spread of measles.
Dropping vaccination rates and changes in U.S. vaccine policy have public health experts concerned that annual measles outbreaks could become more frequent.
Measles is one of 100 viruses that the team at VUMC is systematically making antibodies for by using single-cell sequencing — ...
Late summer marks the time when kids start returning to school, and parents are busy checking off back-to-school lists with ...
Another case of measles was detected in New York’s capital region, the eighth positive test statewide this year as public health officials grapple with rising rates nationally. A man from Vermont was ...
Native American tribes and organizations are responding to low measles vaccination rates and patients' troubles accessing care.
Once used for tracking COVID-19 cases, the tracker has become a resource for virus trends in general, including measles.
Serious complications of measles include hospitalization, pneumonia, miscarriage, preterm birth, brain swelling and death.
In 2000, measles was declared eradicated from the United States largely due to the vaccine. However, the CDC established that ...
Measles is a disease caused by the virus Morbillivirus hominis. It’s an RNA virus in the family Paramyxoviridae—meaning it’s ...
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is taking action to prevent the national spread of measles in Illinois. A total of eight measles cases, all linked to one another, were identified in ...