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Lubbock County in Texas has been free of measles cases for more than 50 days. But Katherine Wells, director of the Lubbock Health Department, is staying vigilant.
Faced with a skeptical religious community that became the center of the outbreak, public health officials say they may have ...
The U.S. is facing its largest measles outbreak in more than 30 years, with at least 1,277 confirmed cases across 36 states ...
With measles cases rising locally and nationally, questions are being asked of what steps families — especially those opposed ...
The US almost lost its measles elimination status once. Lessons from that episode suggest it will be more difficult to avoid ...
The Illinois Department of Public Health has declared this spring’s measles outbreak officially ended and is promoting action ...
Measles is a disease caused by the virus Morbillivirus hominis. It’s an RNA virus in the family Paramyxoviridae—meaning it’s ...
Confirmed cases of measles in Canada are nearly three times higher than in the US, despite Canada's far smaller population.
The University of Texas and Austin Public Health created a measles simulator for school districts and private schools around ...
Measles is an airborne disease (caused by a morbillivirus of the paramyxovirus family) which spreads easily from one person ...
The outbreak of measles in southern Illinois is over, according to IDPH, with no news cases reported since May 22.
The U.S. is having its worst year for measles spread in more than three decades, with a total of 1,288 cases nationally and ...