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Health experts say driving up vaccination rates in affected areas is the most effective defense against this disease ...
Six years ago, as measles outbreaks cropped up across the country, President Donald Trump was asked what parents should do.
Northwell Health partnered with Stacker to explore the socioeconomic causes behind the drop in childhood immunizations, using data from the CDC.
Cities and states fighting a historic measles outbreak find themselves undermined by the Trump administration as they ...
Coming up at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, MPR News host Angela Davis talks with a doctor and a state epidemiologist about the recent spread of measles in the U.S. They’ll break down what's happening ...
Measles is a highly contagious disease and in some cases, it can cause severe infections in the lungs and brain that can lead to cognitive issues, deafness or death. Two children in Texas and an adult ...
Texas child dies from the preventable disease, HHS Secretary Kennedy is now urging measles vaccination yet still touting unproven treatments.
Measles outbreaks in the United States have presented primary care providers with an ethical dilemma — how to balance a ...
RFK Jr. attended the funeral of a Texas girl who died from measles, amidst controversy over his anti-vax views.
Kennedy Jr. Yes, it might be true that in the last few days Kennedy is seemingly more positive about the measles vaccine than ...
“Measles is more common in different places and exposure during travel is something we need to consider," New York State Health Commissioner Dr. James McDonald said. "It’s important that New Yorkers ...
On March 25, the Ohio Department of Health announced an outbreak of measles. While the disease mostly targets young children, ...