If You Received a Measles Vaccine in This Decade, Check Your Records
Measles cases are currently rising in the U.S. We spoke with doctors to explain everything you need to protect yourself, ...
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Measles cases are rising in the U.S. Do adults need a vaccine booster?
This story originally appeared on NPR. A measles outbreak in West Texas is continuing to spread. And with kindergarten vaccination rates dipping across the country, more communities may be at risk ...
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Do you need a measles booster? Here’s what experts say
In some cases, the illness can be fatal. Prior to the introduction of the measles vaccine in 1963, the virus would claim an estimated 2.6 million lives each year worldwide. In 2023, WHO estimated ...
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Measles outbreak is Kennedy's first major test. He must tout vaccine to save lives. | Opinion
From that specimen they were able to develop the first vaccine against measles, according to a World Health Organization report. Their monumental achievement would soon grow clear as a measles ...
MAHA, RFK Jr. confirmation put childhood vaccines in spotlight: MMR fact vs fiction
Fox News medical contributor Dr. Nicole Saphier addresses frequently asked questions regarding the measles, mumps and rubella ...
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State leaders urge Alabamians to get measles vaccine
With 93 confirmed cases of the disease in the U.S. so far this year, there’s a renewed push to get vaccinated.
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Why the Texas measles outbreak was ‘inevitable’
The ideal coverage for measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccinations is 95 percent. The vaccination rate in Gaines County, the epicenter of the Texas outbreak, is closer to 80 percent. About 91 ...
Your questions about measles, answered
Texas’ largest outbreak of measles in 30 years has reached 90 cases, the Texas Department of State Health Services said ...