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Dear S.F.: If you were born before 1957, you are likely (but not 100% sure) to be immune to measles (sometimes called red ...
In an era that FDA Commissioner Marty Makary, MD, MPH, calls an "epidemic of distrust" toward health institutions, previously ...
As U.S. childhood vaccination rates sway on a “knife’s edge,” new 25-year projections reveal how slight changes in national ...
Since 1941, when Gregg first described the triad of deafness, cataracts and cardiac disease as the classical clinical manifestations of congenital rubella syndrome (CRS), strong efforts have been ...
Data shows that the two-dose measles vaccine is 97% effective at preventing measles and experts say protection doesn’t wane.
Health officials said the person is an unvaccinated metro Atlanta resident who acquired the virus while traveling ...
Measles, rubella, polio and diphtheria—once ubiquitous, devastating and deeply feared—have been virtually eliminated from the ...
MMR Vaccine is Safe and Effective in Preventing Measles ATLANTA—The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed a ...
ANSWER: If you were born before 1957, you are likely (but not 100% sure) to be immune to measles (sometimes called red measles) and mumps. However, rubella (German measles) is a different disease, and ...
I read a recent column of yours in which you said that everyone who is my age can assume we've had measles. I remember having ...
Katherine Camagong, a bright young resident of California, recently experienced a dream come true, thanks to the generosity ...
The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed a measles case in an unvaccinated Greater Atlanta resident. Officials say the unvaccinated person acquired the virus ...