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The number of measles cases in the U.S. has reached a 33-year record high, years after it was officially eliminated in the ...
A wave of anti-vaccine sentiment has spurred measles outbreaks around the world, and could lead to outbreaks of other ...
Measles is a disease caused by the virus Morbillivirus hominis. It’s an RNA virus in the family Paramyxoviridae—meaning it’s ...
We’re only halfway through the year, and already America has seen more confirmed cases — approaching 1,300 — than during any ...
While measles symptoms typically resolve in a few weeks, the virus can cause pneumonia, making it difficult for patients, ...
There have been more measles cases in the US this year than any other since the disease was declared eliminated a ...
The US almost lost its measles elimination status once. Lessons from that episode suggest it will be more difficult to avoid ...
Health officials say complacency around routine vaccinations can make it easier for misinformation to take hold. View on ...
As of July 8, a total of 1,288 confirmed measles cases were reported by 39 states, according to the CDC. That marks the ...
The resurgence of measles highlights the need to recognize early, nonspecific signs and rash across all populations.
Sen. Chuck Schumer, the Senate minority leader, accused Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. of gutting ...
Measles cases in the United States are the highest they’ve been since the country eliminated the disease in 2000. The U.S.