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As the Texas outbreak grows, how contagious is measles, really?
Vaccination eliminated measles from the U.S. 25 years ago. But it can still spread in pockets where vaccination rates are low ...
Texas records first US measles death in ten years—how to protect yourself and your community
Texas health officials announced the death of a child in a measles outbreak—the first measles death in the United States ...
City of Lubbock health officials urge caution, vaccine amid Texas growing measles outbreak
With growing cases of measles in Texas and Lubbock reporting the states first death, local health officials hosted a news ...
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RFK’s Flip-Flop on the Measles Shot Is Ripping the Anti-Vax World Apart
But this week, the anti-vax world faced a reckoning when Trump’s Secretary of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr ...
Measles: Kennedy’s big disease test
“Thanks to successful vaccination campaigns, most Americans today have never experienced a measles outbreak,” said Leana S. Wen in The Washington Post. So when they see that Texas has reported more ...
Your questions on measles, symptoms and the MMR vaccine, answered by experts
A recent outbreak of measles is prompting questions about the life-threatening disease and how to prevent it. Here's what to ...
Lehigh Valley hospitals begin preparations following measles case in Montgomery County. What to know
The first case of measles of measles for 2025 has been confirmed and though there is no sign of measles in Lehigh Valley, the ...
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Five adults got a measles shot over the weekend at Houston Health Department drive
Dr. David Persse, HHD’s chief medical official, said he expects that more are getting their vaccine with their primary care ...