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Faced with a skeptical religious community that became the center of the outbreak, public health officials say they may have ...
A wave of anti-vaccine sentiment has spurred measles outbreaks around the world, and could lead to outbreaks of other ...
Lubbock County in Texas has been free of measles cases for more than 50 days. But Katherine Wells, director of the Lubbock Health Department, is staying vigilant.
Southwestern Public Health – which oversees Oxford and Elgin counties and St. Thomas – has “concluded publishing its weekly measles outbreak report” amid an “ongoing pattern of fewer measles cases ...
A local public health unit at the epicentre of Ontario’s measles outbreak will stop providing weekly updates, citing a decrease in reported cases of the highly infectious disease.
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With measles cases rising locally and nationally, questions are being asked of what steps families — especially those opposed ...
Confirmed cases of measles in Canada are nearly three times higher than in the US, despite Canada's far smaller population.
Kennedy Jr. has downplayed the effectiveness of the long-used vaccine and instead promoted the development of new treatments ...
Measles is a disease caused by the virus Morbillivirus hominis. It’s an RNA virus in the family Paramyxoviridae—meaning it’s ...
Dropping vaccination rates and changes in U.S. vaccine policy have public health experts concerned that annual measles outbreaks could become more frequent.