The New York State Department of Health issued a health advisory Wednesday following the first U.S. measles-related death in nearly a decade.While New York has ...
Cases in Texas and other states are on the rise, but most of the infected were not vaccinated. Here’s what to know about the ...
Vaccine hesitancy has been rising for years in the United States. Doctors and parents in one rural county are confronting the ...
So, to recap, for the first two to four days, common measles symptoms in adults include: After this initial phase, you’ll get ...
Thanks to the introduction of a vaccine in 1963, measles was considered eliminated in the US in 2000. Yet the highly ...
The illness, classified as a "serious" respiratory illness, is best known for causing fever and a telltale rash.
This is not usual,” one doctor said. "Any death of a child is one death too many, especially when it comes to vaccine preventable illnesses,” said another. Meanwhile, as cases crop up in Kentucky and ...
In the waning days of the Biden administration, the Labor Department added ovarian, uterine, cervical, and breast cancer coverage for wildland firefighters. It’s unclear whether the new protections ...
Health officials aim to improve public understanding of the importance of measles vaccinations and, for some, potentially the need for a booster shot.
Opting against vaccines may uphold ideas of personal freedom, but it has doomed the county at the center of the Texas measles ...
New Jersey has three confirmed cases of measles, a highly contagious respiratory virus sparking some concerning outbreaks across the country, according to the state health department. According to ...
“Measles is preventable and the way to end this outbreak is to ensure that all children and adults who can get vaccinated, do ...