Oregon health officials warn about exposing kids to ‘measles parties’
More than 250 measles cases have been reported by 12 states including Washington, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Oregon health Q&A: At age 77, how can I tell if I’m protected against measles?
Q: I am a fairly healthy 77-year-old woman who has always been dutiful about being fully vaccinated. In reading about the, ...
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Should you bring your child to a ‘Measles Party’? Oregon health officials say no
The Oregon Health Authority is warning families to not host a “Measles Party” to intentionally expose their children to the ...
Senators urge HHS to launch national measles vaccination campaign amid outbreak
U.S. Senators Wyden and Merkley have called on Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to curb the spread of measles in the U.S.
Measles cases in US rise to more than 200: See map of 2025 outbreak
A second measles-related death was reported out of New Mexico this week. Here's where measles cases have been reported in the U.S. this year.
Man charged with arson after two-alarm fire at N Portland apartment complex
A man has been charged with arson after an early morning fire at an apartment complex in the St. Johns neighborhood, according to Portland Fire & Rescue.
Measles case confirmed in Maryland resident who recently travelled abroad
Early symptoms include a fever higher than 101 degrees, a runny nose, cough and red, watery eyes. A person will experience a red rash one to four days after early symptoms.