One of measles’ most deceptive traits is that most cases, especially in healthy people, are relatively mild. On the one hand, that means that many survive the disease without serious lingering effects ...
HealthDay News — Between 2000 and 2024, global measles deaths fell by 88%, saving an estimated 58 million lives, according to a new World Health Organization (WHO) report. But now the virus is ...
Measles was declared eliminated in the U.S. in 2000, yet cases have resurged, with recent outbreaks tied to falling ...
The rise in cases of the highly contagious, potentially deadly disease, 10 years after it was eliminated, is due to attacks ...
Measles vaccination rates for young children may be far lower than publicly reported, a troubling development that could mean the United States is closer than expected to losing its “elimination ...
In the fall, public health officials contained a four-person outbreak at Georgia State University the same way they do any ...
Cumberland County was among half a dozen counties that confirmed cases of measles this year. Pennsylvania has no major ...
(CNN) — A school-age child in Los Angeles County who had measles as an infant has died of a rare complication, the county health department said Thursday. The child was infected before they were ...
A vial of the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine is on display at the Lubbock Health Department Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas. The number of Pennsylvania kindergarteners completing ...