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"There really shouldn't be any cases at this point, because these diseases are preventable," said epidemiologist Mathew Kiang ...
Parents who believe, or lean toward believing, false claims about the measles vaccine say they delayed or skipped some ...
Texas researchers develop groundbreaking wastewater surveillance method that detects viruses before they spread, potentially ...
On the heels of measles cases popping up in North Dakota, local health officials stress the importance and safety of immunizations for young children. The state Health and Human Services Department ...
Even patients with milder cases of measles can suffer long-term knock-on effects. Measles binds to ... according to the Department of Health and Human Services.) Because SSPE is most common ...
Although measles poses the greatest immediate threat because of how contagious it is, further drops in vaccination rates ...
As a doctor and retired Republican congressman, I urge our leaders to double down on life-saving preventive medicine.
Boxes and vials of the Measles, Mumps, Rubella Virus Vaccine at a vaccine clinic put on by Lubbock Public Health Department ... lessen side effects, and even reduce mortality by up to 50% so ...
More measles cases were reported mostly in Orthodox Jewish communities in New York City and New York State in 2019. But health officials regard those as separate outbreaks, because they were ...
The US Department of Health and Human Services ... Experts say that the effects of these funding cuts will be felt beyond the measles outbreak. “Other types of care are going to be influenced ...
Local health officials feel prepared for the possibility of measles spreading into Weld County ... for themselves and their children based on common misconceptions about side effects. Volpe wants them ...
Local health officials feel prepared for the possibility of measles spreading into Weld County ... based on common misconceptions about side effects. Volpe wants them to know it’s not worth ...