Here's what the CDC says about rising measles cases
According to the CDC, if you were born after 1957, one dose is considered sufficient to be considered protected from measles. Some adults may need a second dose. The CDC says adults who are going to be in high-risk settings for transmission should make sure they’ve had two doses at least 28 days apart.
Staff and observers worry that the agency may not be prepared for emerging threats including bird flu and insect-borne ...
What began as an outbreak in a tight-knit Mennonite community with low vaccine uptake has expanded to other under-vaccinated communities.
The measles outbreak in Texas has grown to 124 cases mostly in children and in those who are unvaccinated, according to state data published Tuesday.
A measles outbreak in the U.S. has grown to nearly 100 cases​​​. Here's what to know about measles vaccines and those who may ...
Texas is in the midst of the worst measles outbreak in decades, with 90 cases across 7 counties. Here’s what to know.
Health authorities warned of further spread. Most U.S. measles cases this year involved people 19 and under and those without ...
Health experts say low vaccination rates are fueling outbreaks of the contagious disease that was considered to be eliminated ...
Cases of the highly contagious disease are expected to rise and potentially spread to other states where vaccination rates ...
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For most people, the MMR vaccine should provide a lifetime of immunity but the CDC said some people should get a booster.
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