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Health experts say vaccine is the best way to prevent disease spread, but some people can't get the shot and others don't ...
New York City hasn’t had any measles outbreaks yet this year, even as cases nationwide hit a 33-year high. But individual ...
The US almost lost its measles elimination status once. Lessons from that episode suggest it will be more difficult to avoid ...
According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, two doses of the MMR (measles, mumps and rubella) vaccine are 97% effective at preventing measles, while one dose is 93% effective. It ...
Health experts say the true case count may be higher. Measles was considered eliminated in the U.S. in 2000, but if cases ...
The Illinois Department of Public Health has reported 10 measles cases in the state so far this year. There were 67 cases ...
More than 14 million children did not receive a single vaccine last year — about the same number as the year before — ...
PUTNAM COUNTY, Ind. — The first case of measles in central Indiana was confirmed in Putnam County. The Putnam County Health ...
After being declared "eliminated" in the United States in 2000, confirmed cases of measles — a highly infectious disease — ...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention count, updated Wednesday, is 14 more cases than in all of 2019, when the ...
A record number of infections has public health experts on edge-and adults are being urged to double-check their immunity. Here's how to find out if you need a booster.