Tag: Measles
Widespread Decline Seen in MMR Vaccination Rates After COVID-19
Seventy-eight percent of 2,066 U.S. counties reported decline in coverage from prepandemic to postpandemic
CDC Now Says Americans Traveling Abroad Should Get Measles Shots First
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, June 3, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Americans planning to travel outside the country should make sure they’re vaccinated against...
Colorado Reporting New Outbreak of Measles
Outbreak defined by the CDC as three or more related cases
North Dakota Becomes the Latest State to Report Measles Outbreak
Total of 935 cases of measles have been reported so far this year in the United States
CDC Provides Update on Measles Outbreak in the United States
Outbreak mainly affected members of communities with low measles vaccination coverage in New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas
U.S. Faces Largest Measles Outbreak Since 2000
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, April 24, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The United States is now experiencing its largest measles outbreak since the disease...
CDC Urges Extra Measles Shot for Some U.S. Travelers Amid Outbreak
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, April 11, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) now recommends extra measles...
RFK Jr. Touts Vaccine While at Funeral of Texas Girl Who Died of Measles
By Carole Tanzer Miller HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, April 7, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The death of a second child in a fast-growing U.S. measles outbreak...
Local Outbreaks Can Motivate the Vaccine-Hesitant, Poll Finds
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, March 31, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- COVID-19 and influenza burned through the U.S. during this year’s cold and flu...
Measles Outbreak Leads to Dangerous Vitamin A Toxicity
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, March 28, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- As a measles outbreak spreads across the United States, doctors are now seeing...