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Officials with the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) reported four new cases of measles in West Texas on ...
A sudden decline in U.S. childhood MMR vaccination rates has left millions of children at increased risk for measles, mumps, ...
A new study found that measles vaccination rates in children have declined in most U.S. counties since before the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a research letter published June 2 in JAMA Network.
Four new cases of measles connected to the West Texas outbreak were reported in Tuesday's update from the Texas Department of ...
Health officials have confirmed 742 cases since the outbreak began in late January, with fewer than 10 currently infectious.
Measles cases in the U.S. have been rare in recent decades, thanks to a strong childhood vaccination program. But a few cases inevitably pop up each year as travelers bring the virus in from other ...
The state of Utah quietly navigated a measles scare last month after a symptomatic passenger landed at the Salt Lake City ...
Health experts say one shot of the MMR vaccine is 93% effective against measles and two shots increase that to 97%.
Of the 2,066 counties the study looked at, 78% saw a decline in MMR vaccination rates. But rates can vary substantially ...
The Minnesota Department of Health has documented two new cases of measles in the Twin Cities area, according to a Monday ...
Measles was eliminated from the United States in 2000, according to the CDC. From 2000 to 2024, the largest outbreak was in ...
The Department of State Health Services' measles tracker on Friday went from having one case in Williamson County to six ...