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What families should know if they're traveling with small children who are too young to get their MMR immunizations.
As measles cases surge across the country, health officials are urging families to stay current on vaccinations, warning that even small drops in community immunity can lead to dangerous outbreaks.
Meningitis can be a frightening diagnosis. Our expert guide breaks down the different types—bacterial, viral, and fungal—and ...
While measles symptoms typically resolve in a few weeks, the virus can cause pneumonia, making it difficult for patients, ...
The death of a child from measles in Liverpool shows that the nation needs to “redouble its efforts” to vaccinate more children, according to Wes Streeting. The Health Secretary stressed that vaccines ...
A coalition of public health and community organizations is sounding an alarm over Utah's falling rate of children entering kindergarten fully vaccinated.
Measles cases in the United States are the highest they’ve been since the country eliminated the disease in 2000. The U.S.
The truth is vaccinations are subject to constant testing for safety. As Healthychildren.org reports, hundreds of large-scale studies worldwide over several decades show that recommended vaccinations ...
Symptoms, which appear one to two weeks after contact with the virus, include a high fever, cough, runny nose, red and watery ...
As the U.S. records its worth year for measles spread since 2019, the Illinois Department of Public Health Friday will hold ...
Health experts say the true case count may be higher. Measles was considered eliminated in the U.S. in 2000, but if cases ...