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Measles outbreak: What parents need to know and how to protect their kids
According to the CDC, measles can cause serious complications like pneumonia, brain swelling, and even death in young ...
Measles case count hits 124 in ongoing West Texas outbreak
The number of confirmed measles cases reported in an outbreak in West Texas is now at 124, the Texas Department of Health ...
Do you need a measles booster shot? What to know as an outbreak spreads
A measles outbreak in the U.S. has grown to at least 124 cases, prompting questions about how to stay safe. The outbreak is ...
Northwest Texas measles outbreak grows to 124 cases as exposures reported elsewhere in state
A measles outbreak in northwest Texas grew to 124 cases in nine counties on Tuesday, and health officials warned that ...
What does a measles rash look like? 9 pictures to help identify symptoms as it spreads in US
Tips to identify measles as several states report outbreaks of three cases or more. Texas has already reported over 120 cases ...
What to know about getting vaccinated for measles
Health experts say low vaccination rates are fueling outbreaks of the contagious disease that was considered to be eliminated ...
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Upheaval and firings at CDC raise fears about disease outbreak response
Staff and observers worry that the agency may not be prepared for emerging threats including bird flu and insect-borne ...
CDC layoffs strike deeply at its ability to respond to current flu, norovirus and measles outbreaks
Trump administration has taken actions to dismantle established public health infrastructure as part of its second-term ...
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Reduced Vaccination Rates May Allow Spike in Measles Cases
Overall, unvaccinated children are at the greatest risk for measles, according to the CDC. The CDC currently recommends two ...