West Texas measles outbreak spreads amid vaccine hesitancy in some communities
There are now more than 120 confirmed measles cases linked to an outbreak in western Texas, the largest such outbreak the state has seen in over 30 years. It's raising questions about vaccine hesitancy in some communities and the growing challenge of these periodic outbreaks.
As of Feb. 20, there were a total of 93 measles cases reported in eight states: Alaska, California, Georgia, New Jersey, New ...
It wasn’t clear the age of the patient, who died overnight. Texas health department data shows the vast majority of cases are ...
Measles cases are currently rising in the U.S. We spoke with doctors to explain everything you need to protect yourself, ...
While measles is one of the most contagious infectious diseases, doctors say the vaccine, normally given as part of the combination measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, is highly effective ...
Measles can cause seizures, blindness and death, and children under the age of 5 are particularly vulnerable to complications ...
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A measles outbreak that started with six school-aged children in a rural Texas county has exploded to 133 in two states as of Wednesday morning.
Overall, unvaccinated children are at the greatest risk for measles, according to the CDC. The CDC currently recommends two ...
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Pediatricians from LVHN and St. Luke’s have seen more parents not vaccinating their children and are concerned about how this ...
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