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Measles is caused by a highly contagious virus that’s airborne. It is preventable through vaccines and has been considered ...
A group of northeastern states, including Maine, New York, Rhode Island and Connecticut, are considering forming the group to ...
At least 62 people with measles have traveled on planes this year, and one person became infected. But being fully vaccinated can help protect you.
Families should consider discussing with their pediatrician the option of vaccinating their young children early to protect ...
Nationwide, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports there have been more than 1,200 measles cases this year.
Were you exposed to measles? Local and state health agencies are tracking potential exposures after an unvaccinated individual visited Boston.
P.E.I.’s Chief Public Health Office (CPHO) says it is investigating two cases of measles in unvaccinated or partially ...
Immunizations among Kentucky kindergarteners have declined recently. In a recent survey, only 86.9% of kindergarteners were ...
According to the CDC, the measles and mumps components of MMR are grown in chick embryo fibroblast cells (not in eggs), but ...
The U.S. logged fewer than 30 measles cases this week as Ohio health officials confirmed three outbreaks in two counties were ...
There are still no new positive cases of the measles in Monroe County, according to the county health department. They are ...
Rhode Island has long championed personal freedoms, including the right to religious expression. However, a troubling trend has emerged: an increasing number of parents are claiming ...