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The US has hit 800 measles cases across 24 states, with Texas the epicenter of the outbreak, the CDC said Friday. A rash of West Texas cases that started nearly three months ago now accounts for ...
The virus has been found in 24 states overall, including Alaska, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, ...
Half of states in the US are now reporting measles cases, with the national total surpassing 800 cases so far this year, ...
Michigan health officials have confirmed the state's first measles outbreak of the year and its first outbreak of the highly ...
Canada has reported more than 730 cases this year, making this one of the worst measles outbreaks in the country since it ...
Amid an ongoing measles outbreak, the US is also facing a surge in pertussis, or whooping cough. As vaccine rates drop, other ...
Parents are encouraged to contact their pediatrician if their child has been exposed to measles or is showing symptoms.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is struggling to keep up with requests for help from states responding ...
Medical News Today speaks to experts to fact-check some claims about measles and the MMR vaccine, namely U.S. Health ...
Pediatric infectious diseases experts stress the importance of vaccination against measles, one of the most contagious viruses, which is once more spreading in the United States.
Since January 2025, the United States has been confronting its most significant measles outbreak in over a decade. The disease, declared eliminated in the United States in 2000, has been confirmed to ...
The national measles outbreak has mostly spared Pennsylvania so far. Here's what you need to know about the disease, how it ...