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Readers respond to articles about childhood vaccinations and a rise in measles cases. Also: Justice Amy Coney Barrett’s ...
Measles cases in Australia continue to climb, and the latest reports from Western Australia bring the number to about 80, ...
The U.S. is experiencing a worrying increase in measles cases, with over 1,300 reported incidents, a situation that has ...
Serious complications of measles include hospitalization, pneumonia, miscarriage, preterm birth, brain swelling and death.
Declining health budgets and the spread of misinformation are putting children in the UK at risk of measles, as Rebecca ...
An estimated 14.3 million children globally remain unvaccinated and vulnerable to vaccine-preventable illnesses – meaning ...
The death of a child from a measles infection is a “powerful, painful reminder” of the importance of vaccinations, a city ...
The resurgence of measles highlights the need to recognize early, nonspecific signs and rash across all populations.
There's information out there -- which is frankly misinformation -- that it can be treated with, say, high doses of vitamin A ...
The U.S. grapples with its largest measles outbreak in over 30 years, putting its disease elimination status at risk if virus ...
The New York State Department of Health is warning of potential measles exposure at two Capital Region hospital emergency departments – Albany Medical Center an ...
Measles is a disease caused by the virus Morbillivirus hominis. It’s an RNA virus in the family Paramyxoviridae—meaning it’s ...