According to the World Health Organization, an estimated 10.3 million people were infected with measles in 2023 and 107,500 ...
Several states are working to contain measles outbreaks after authorities confirmed that a school-age child has died from the ...
Here’s what to know about the current measles outbreak, how common the measles is in the U.S., how it spreads and what the symptoms and treatment are.
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EXPLAINER: What you need to know about measles
For the period between January to July 2023, Kenya reported 141 confirmed measles cases in 10 counties with 10 deaths, a case fatality rate of 1.4 per cent.As of June 2024, a measles outbreak that ...
The Food and Drug Administration abruptly canceled a critical meeting of the Vaccines and Related Biological Products ...
Tragic death of unvaccinated child in Texas highlights ongoing measles outbreak and potential consequences of not vaccinating.
A school in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, is experiencing a chickenpox outbreak. Melissa Robinette, director of public relations at Spartanburg District Five Schools, said at least four students ...
It might be surprising to learn that the disease is considered eliminated by U.S. health officials. In fact, it's been labeled that way since 2000. That's because for experts, there's a difference ...
A case of measles has been confirmed in Kentucky shortly after the first death to the illness in the U.S. since 2015.
As a measles outbreak causes dozens of illnesses in West Texas, it’s important to know how to identify signs of the illness – ...
A group of Connecticut legislators is seeking to counter potential federal policy changes that they say could negatively impact public health in Connecticut.