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One school district is requiring unvaxxed schoolchildren exposed to the measles virus to quarantine for 21 days. Meanwhile, for only the second time in 30 years, the number of measles cases nationwide ...
Katherine Wells, the public health director in Lubbock, Texas, describes her fight to stop the largest measles outbreak since ...
In a weekly update, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported an additional 66 measles cases, ...
The combined MMR jab contains three live attenuated viruses. These versions of the viruses are too weak to cause an infection but are strong enough to provoke an immune reaction in which the body ...
The CDC said that there have been a total of 14 outbreaks so far this year and roughly 93% of the confirmed cases (928 of ...
The CDC’s most recent update reports 1,001 confirmed measles cases across 31 states. Approximately 96 percent of those ...
Instead of a full-throated endorsement of vaccination, the nation’s top health official speaks to anti-vaccine forces as well, public health experts say.
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has downplayed the deadly spread and promoted a range of unproven ...
The country’s measles outbreak has surpassed 1,000 cases for the first time in 30 years. The Centers for Disease Control and ...
Texas still accounts for the vast majority of cases in the U.S., with 709 confirmed as of Friday in an outbreak that also ...
America reached a grim milestone this week as the number of confirmed measles cases across the country has soared past 1,000, ...