Measles is one of the world’s most contagious viruses. Here’s what to know and how to avoid it
Americans are growing more concerned about the preventable virus as cases continue to rise in rural West Texas.
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What experts say about childhood vaccines amid the Texas measles outbreak
As the Texas measles outbreak grows and HHS head RFK Jr. puts vaccines under new scrutiny, two experts answer questions about the public health tool.
5 key questions about measles answered amid outbreak
Measles can cause complications like pneumonia, brain swelling, long-term hearing loss and death — as is the case in the current Texas outbreak. In the decade before the measles vaccine, the CDC ...
First confirmed measles case in Los Angeles County since 2015. How to protect yourself
Los Angeles County has its first confirmed case of the measles amid a growing number of cases in the United States.
Texas measles cases rise to 146 in an outbreak that led to a child’s death
Texas health officials say the number of people with measles has increased to 146 in rural West Texas outbreak that led this ...
Texas measles outbreak grows to nearly 150 cases as more patients are hospitalized
The West Texas measles outbreak grew again on Friday, with state health officials now reporting 146 cases of the infectious ...
Texas measles outbreak grows to 146 cases, largest in decades
The latest update comes two days after the first death was reported in a school-aged child who lived in the outbreak area.
Shedeur Sanders and Cam Ward will not work out at NFL scouting combine
Shedeur Sanders and Cam Ward, the top two quarterbacks in this year's NFL draft, are both opting out of workouts at the ...
Death of child from measles is an ominous sign
Conservatives and public health experts must work together to confront vaccine skepticism.