Many of us remember measles before we had a vaccine. We either had it ourselves or had siblings and friends who contracted this “childhood illness” as it was referred to, ...
Since the beginning of the year, Texas has had 227 measles cases, including 29 hospitalizations and the death of one child, ...
Despite an unvaccinated child’s death, local residents in West Texas say personal choice—not public-health policy—should ...
If you were born before 1957, you almost certainly had measles, whether you remember this or not, and if you were born before 1963, you probably did. Natural infection gives virtually 100% life-long ...
New Mexico health officials confirmed on Thursday that an unvaccinated adult from Lea County on the border with Texas tested ...
Measles was first described as separate from smallpox in the 800s by a Persian doctor. The infectious nature of it was shown ...
Texas now has 202 cases of measles, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services' latest numbers on Friday. That is up from 163 on Tuesday. Most of those cases, 198, are in West Texas, ...
Texas Department of State Health Services has disputed a case of rubella in Texas, after Mexia ISD notified local families of ...
WHAT THE INCIDENCE OF MEASLES, MUMPS AND RUBELLA IN THIS COUNTRY IS. AND THEN WHEN YOU CAN COMPARE THAT WITH COUNTRIES THAT DON’T HAVE UNIVERSAL VACCINATION, YOU CAN SEE THE COMPLICATION DEATH ...
Clinic staff was initially worried the boy might have been contagious but his rash ... from measles. The measles vaccine, which comes along with protection against mumps and rubella, is 97% ...
People infected with measles are contagious four days before they begin showing rash symptoms ... MMR vaccine protects from measles, mumps and rubella, while the MMRV vaccine also protects ...