RFK Jr. says measles infection may have benefits, but there’s no conclusive evidence
Several studies show that a measles infection can suppress the immune system for up to three years, making people susceptible ...
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Three Lancaster County residents: what it was like to get measles as a child
Though she didn’t know it at the time, Patricia Boxleitner was going to the ninth-grade prom with more than just a date. She ...
Can you get the measles if you're vaccinated? What to know as US outbreak grows
Two people have died from measles as the U.S. faces a growing outbreak of the highly contagious virus. Can you get measles if ...
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Everything you need to know about measles, as cases continue to climb
NPR's Scott Simon asks Dr. Carlos del Rio of Emory University about the cases of measles in the country and what Americans should know about the disease.
Measles Is Harmful, Contrary to Flimsy Social Media Claims of Long-Term Benefits
Measles is an extremely contagious vaccine-preventable disease that can lead to death or disability. It also wipes out immune ...
Do I Need a Measles Booster Shot and How Do I Protect My Family?
Amid the measles outbreak that the CDC says will 'expand rapidly,' an expert explains how to know if you're protected from ...
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Measles is spreading. Here’s what experts say you should know
The uptick in measles cases has left many people wondering about early signs of measles, whether they need an updated vaccine and treatment options.
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Would You Be Able to Identify Measles in a Patient?
In early stages, measles can easily go undetected, potentially putting your patients and your community at risk.
2 probable measles cases reported in Oklahoma
OSDH reported two measles cases in Oklahoma, but said there is no public health threat associated. OSDH said it has been on ...
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Measles outbreaks spread nationwide — what you need to know
Measles has been considered eradicated in the U.S. since 2000, but there continues to be outbreaks largely in unvaccinated populations.
Here is what an infectious diseases specialist at Johns Hopkins Children's Center says about the measles
We know there are lots of questions surrounding measles after the Maryland Department of Health confirmed one case in Howard County on Sunday, so we asked an expert.