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Why it matters if the U.S. loses its measles elimination status Here’s what could happen if the deadly disease returns as an enduring health threat.
Dropping vaccination rates and changes in U.S. vaccine policy have public health experts concerned that annual measles outbreaks could become more frequent.
Johns Hopkins University data reflects the public health reversal in defeating the vaccine-preventable disease since measles ...
The infection was declared eliminated from the US in 2000 but has seen a resurgence amid vaccine hesitancy ...
The epicenter of the crisis is Texas, particularly Gaines County, where 414 of the state’s 753 cases have been reported ...
Measles cases have reached a 33-year high in the United States, and experts say declining vaccination rates are directly to blame.
Not only do the disinformation campaign and politicization of public health threaten the gains made over the last six decades, they threaten the entire international effort to control these ...
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) today reported 21 more measles cases from the past week, pushing the year’s total above a record set in 2019 for the most cases since the ...
Increasing numbers of parents and carers have been misled into believing vaccines are more dangerous than diseases - they're wrong ...
Also, measles cases hit a 25-year high. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.
Indiana is celebrating the lowest infant mortality rate since the 1900s. But, when celebration isn't backed by sustainable ...