The measles vaccine—which is technically the measles, mumps, and rubella or MMR vaccine—is usually administered during ...
The measles outbreak is a “call to action for all of us,” health secretary and longtime anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wrote in an opinion essay for Fox News on Monday. “Vaccines not only ...
Pediatricians and public health experts said they’ve seen a surge in requests for “bonus” doses of measles immunization ...
Gaines County is a vast, flat expanse far in the west of Texas: more than 1,500 square miles of sparsely populated farmland.
The health secretary’s muted response to the first major disease outbreak on his watch worries even some allies.
HHS secretary RFK Jr. considered vitamin A as a CDC-recommended therapeutic for supportive measles care. Public health and infectious disease experts weigh the benefits and risks.
Measles had struck this West Texas town, sickening dozens of children, but at the Community Church of Seminole, more than 350 ...
Measles is a disease that should be a relic of the past with vaccination. But now a child is dead from a disease that is entirely preventable.
As neighboring states like Texas continue to see spikes in measles cases, doctors in Oklahoma are on high alert. “The thing about measles is it’s just so contagious,” Cook said. It’s also dangerous as ...
The measles outbreak in Texas is growing quickly, but there have been no confirmed cases in McLennan County at this time.
No, taking vitamin A is not going to protect you from catching measles, whatever Robert F. Kennedy Jr suggests. Here’s what ...
Known for his anti-vaccination stance, the new US Secretary of Health is facing his first challenge: Curbing the mainly Texas ...