Vanderburgh County Health Department asks community to vaccinate against measles
The Vanderburgh County Health Department is asking people to get vaccinated against measles as outbreaks are being seen in the United States.
RFK Jr. leadership style, growing measles outbreak lead to HHS resignation
A top spokesman in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services abruptly resigned over reports of internal clashing over ...
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RFK Jr. lays out benefits of measles vaccines, stops short of calling for people to get a dose
WASHINGTON (AP) —The nation’s top health official wrote Sunday that the measles vaccine has benefits but he stopped short of ...
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Measles vaccines given long ago could be less effective now, doctors say
For those who were vaccinated for measles many decades ago, there’s a chance the protection has worn off by now. Amid the current measles outbreak in West Texas — and with cases also reported ...
Doctor explains how the measles virus affects the immune system
New measles cases have been confirmed in Florida, New York and Pennsylvania as health officials work to contain the winter outbreak. The disease has been identified in 11 states this year, and nearly ...
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North America Is On Track To Lose Measles Elimination Status
The U.S. gained that status in 2000, after both North and South America were declared measles-free in 2016, CBS News reported. Meanwhile, as the measles outbreak spreads to nine states, HHS Chief ...