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Vaccines: Why they’re even more important than you think
Vaccines do much more than prevent specific diseases — their side benefits save children's lives around the world ...
Sliding vaccine rates hang over vote on CDC director nominee as US measles cases hit dangerous milestone
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday tallied the highest number of US measles cases since the ...
Measles isn’t over when the rash fades: 8 critical health problems that can follow the infection
Measles is resurging in the U.S., reaching a 33-year high due to lowered vaccination rates and misinformation. Beyond the ...
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Who Needs A Measles Booster Shot And When Is The Right Time?
Measles is a highly contagious viral infection that can be prevented with measles vaccination If you have already been ...
Measles outbreak: Why vaccination matters
Measles is an airborne disease (caused by a morbillivirus of the paramyxovirus family) which spreads easily from one person ...
Doctors issue urgent warning after world's most infectious disease kills child in Liverpool - more deaths 'a tragic inevitablity'
The child, who died in Alder Hey Children's Hospital in Liverpool, had been treated in intensive care. It is understood they ...
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NZ Sees Encouraging Rise in Childhood Immunisation Rates at 24 Months
Figures released today for the third quarter of the 2024/25 financial year indicate that 79.3% of children nationwide are now ...
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Pediatrician addresses parental concerns amid growing measles cases
Kentucky has confirmed a new measles case, bringing the total to 12 this year. Local health officials continue to emphasize ...
5 best ways to avoid getting sick with measles, according to experts
The U.S. is having the worst measles outbreak in decades. Here’s what experts recommend you do to avoid getting sick.
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Confirmed case of measles in Upstate, South Carolina, health officials say
The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed a case of measles in an Upstate resident. This is the ...
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expert reaction to media reports that a child has died after contracting measles
Scientists comment on reports that a child has died in a Liverpool hospital after contracting measles. Prof Sir Andrew Pollard FRCPCH FMedSci FRS, Director of the Oxford Vaccine Group, and Ashall ...