The withdrawal is set to take effect this week, although WHO officials may not officially accept it because the US has unpaid ...
But under PAHO's definition of elimination, borders matter. If, for example, the chain of measles that started in the U.S.
William (Bill) Foege, credited by many for shepherding the smallpox eradication effort to completion, died Saturday at the ...
The United States is on the verge of losing its measles elimination status — a designation it has held for 25 years.
With the nation's measles-free status in doubt, this is what local public health officials are doing to bolster immunization ...
His containment strategy helped wipe out the disease in the 1970s, one of the world’s greatest public health triumphs. He ...
This article originally published at Unvaccinated child marks Bay Area county's first measles case in over a decade.
Last week, two positive cases were confirmed in Cabarrus County, and that child exposed an emergency department near the Mecklenburg County line.
Flu rates are still high in Georgia this month, but appear to be dropping slightly as people resume regular schedules after the winter holidays.
After decades of control, measles is resurging across the United States, pushing the country closer to losing its elimination ...
Hundreds of measles cases have already been reported in the U.S. since the start of the year, exceeding the pace of cases ...
The massive measles outbreaks of 2025 are officially spilling over into the new year. Fourteen states have reported new cases ...