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Push for vaccinations as measles cases surge
The CDC says the majority of measles cases involve people who are un vaccinated, or whose vaccination status is unknown.
Why is measles making a comeback?
Texas faces its worst measles outbreak in years. TTUHSC Dr. Appiah discusses the factors behind the resurgence and the ...
US Food and Drug Administration cancels advisory panel meeting on flu vaccines
The abrupt cancelation by the FDA of the vaccine advisory committee meeting to determine next flu season’s vaccine has ...
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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 measles cases rise to 146 in outbreak that led to child's death
The child who died in the outbreak is the first U.S. death from the highly contagious but preventable respiratory disease since 2015, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said.
Texas measles outbreak rises to 146 cases including unvaccinated child’s death
The number of people with measles in Texas increased to 146 in an outbreak that led this week to the death of an unvaccinated ...