Eye-Popping WHO Report Shows Measles Surging Across the Globe
A joint WHO/UNICEF report this week shows that measles has made a dramatic comeback across Europe and Central Asia.
Measles Can Damage the Immune System for Years
A bout of measles sends the immune system into shock, demolishing critical cells that help our bodies respond to threats.
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Measles is spreading. Here’s what experts say you should know
The uptick in measles cases has left many people wondering about early signs of measles, whether they need an updated vaccine and treatment options.
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Measles more likely to be severe among malnourished, RFK says
"Many studies have identified vitamin A supplementation as a means to prevent eye damage, which is a complication of the measles infection." While proper nutrition is important for preventing many ...
America’s Measles Outbreak: What You Need to Know
Outbreaks of measles occur as we are a worldwide community. We are easily connected by travel, and other countries do not ...
What It’s Really Like to Get Measles
Its lethargy, cough, and fever are worse than a cold. Plus, measles can also cause brain swelling, blindness, and death.
Should you be taking a vitamin A supplement? All the things the nutrient can — and can’t — do
Interest in vitamin A is booming as Americans seek alternative treatments for measles. While the essential nutrient has a ...
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Does Measles Cause Brain Damage? Yes, Here’s How It Happens
While measles is widely known for causing fever and rash, less known is that it can cause severe and lasting neurological damage, affecting vision, hearing, and brain function. Some complications ...