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Chambersburg Public Opinion on MSN3d
What to know about measles as deadly disease makes comeback
By late February, a 6-year-old unvaccinated girl died of measles-related pneumonia — the first U.S. measles death since 2015 ...
Long-term measles health risks include immune amnesia, brain swelling and hearing loss, experts say
In rare cases, someone who appears to have recovered from measles can develop a condition called subacute sclerosing ...
State assures policy for rare disorder after parents protest outside Mantralaya
SSPE is a rare but devastating neurological disorder that typically develops years after an initial measles infection, often ...
Lubbock doctors emphasize importance of measles vaccine, warn of deadly complication
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Lubbock health officials are giving people one more reason to get the measles vaccine. The virus ...
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Should Babies Get the Measles Vaccine Before Age 1?
Measles is spreading fast across the U.S., putting infants at risk. Should babies get vaccinated before age 1? Here's what parents need to know about early MMR shots.
Live Science on MSN5d
Kids infected with measles face long-term health consequences, but one thing can prevent all of them
The nightmarish effect of this long-term persistence is a condition called subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE). This ...
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Family quarantined as Gallatin County reports first suspected measles case
Gallatin City-County Health Department: "We are actively investigating and will provide information to the public as soon as ...
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Measles outbreak spreads to 4th New Mexico county
A new measles case in Dona Ana County leaves many concerned that the outbreak could spread statewide as vaccination remains ...