In the midst of a growing measles outbreak in Texas that has killed one child, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F.
Measles outbreaks in West Texas and New Mexico have together surpassed 200 cases, as evidence points to a potential link between the two. Texas state health officials reported on Feb. 26 what was the ...
The two most important measles complications to know about are pneumonia, affecting the lungs, and brain swelling known as ...
Measles outbreaks across North America are threatening the region's status of having officially eliminated the virus, ...
In 2000, 287 years later, measles was declared eradicated by the World Health Organization due to the success of the MMR ...
"Vitamin A is important in places like Africa, but this isn't Africa," said Dr. Amesh Adalja, a senior scholar with Johns ...
Dr. Patrick Jackson, a UVA infectious disease expert, warns declining vaccination rates could lead to more outbreaks.
US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wrote in an op-ed that vitamin A could help against measles. Doctors explain why it ...
In addition to Texas and New Mexico, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have confirmed measles cases in ...
Measles vaccination rates in parts of Colorado have dropped below the threshold for community immunity, and health ...
RFK Jr. has cited vitamin A and cod liver oil as effective methods of measles prevention while stopping short of outright ...
Amid the outbreak of measles in West Texas, there’s a question of how contagious the disease is — and whether it will spread.