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A new study warns that the U.S. could see millions of new measles cases over the next 25 years if vaccination rates continue ...
Measles, once virtually wiped out in the United States, could become commonplace again if declining vaccination rates ...
A 1-year-old boy in Ingham County now has the measles, after exposure to a 12-month-old girl who also has the highly ...
"There really shouldn't be any cases at this point, because these diseases are preventable," said epidemiologist Mathew Kiang ...
Half of Michigan's nine cases are associated with an outbreak in Montcalm County. Other cases have been in Ingham, Oakland, ...
DALLAS — Over 600 cases of measles have been reported in Texas ... Serious complications include pneumonia and encephalitis, according to the CDC. “That’s the age group where most ...
Complications from measles can include pneumonia, encephalitis (brain infection), airway inflammation and diarrhea leading to dehydration. Some complications may be severe and result in death.
The mortality rate is one in 1,000 and one in 1,000 get encephalitis, but bacterial infections are more common because measles can suppress an immune response. “There’s quite a high burden of ...
Measles can lead to ear infections, diarrhea, pneumonia, and rarely, encephalitis (brain inflammation) or death. Complications from measles can happen even in healthy people, but those at highest ...