1st 2025 Georgia measles case reported in metro Atlanta

ATLANTA — A measles case has been confirmed in an unvaccinated metro Atlanta resident, the Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) said on Tuesday. According to a release from DPH, officials ...
The highly contagious and vaccine-preventable disease is mostly fatal in children under 5, but the childhood MMR vaccine rate has dropped five percentage points over the past 10 years. Meanwhile, the ...
Researchers from Indiana University (IU) and Makerere University in Uganda suggest that high uric acid concentrations ...
The measles case involves an unvaccinated metro Atlanta resident and they are believed to have contracted the virus within ...
Symptoms appear seven to fourteen days after exposure and typically include fever, cough running nose, and a rash.