Q&A: Epidemiologist explains why measles cases are surging and how to stop the spread
Virginia Tech infectious disease epidemiologist Lisa M. Lee explains why new measles cases are being reported around the ...
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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.
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 outbreak: How you can positively identify its symptoms
Texas and eight other states have reported cases of measles. Currently, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
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.
European region sees highest number of measles cases in 25 years, WHO says
Measles cases in the European region surged last year to reach their highest levels since 1997, the World Health Organization ...
Ontario measles cases more than double over past two weeks; hospitalizations up to 31
TORONTO — Ontario is seeing a massive surge in measles cases as an ongoing outbreak spreads in the province among ...
Health experts are wondering if the measles outbreak is a lot larger than it seems
The highly contagious virus has been tied to the deaths of two unvaccinated people and the infections of hundreds in West Texas ...
Measles myths: what you need to know
Measles was eradicated in the U.S, 25 years ago, but now, cases are climbing nationwide, largely among unvaccinated individuals. And as the airborne virus spreads, so does misinformation. Here are ...
7 Top Measles Symptoms to Be Aware Of, Because a Rash Is Just One
The symptoms of measles go beyond a rash and can lead to serious complications, but research shows the MMR vaccine offers ...
Data reveals concerning drop in kindergarten vaccination rates as measles cases reported in U.S.
ATLANTA — "The emergence of measles needs to bother more people than it is bothering nationally right now." That's the ...
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Second Death Reported in Growing Texas Measles Outbreak
The unvaccinated child had been hospitalized in Lubbock after testing positive for the virus. Measles — a highly contagious and potentially life-threatening respiratory virus that is often ...