According to the CDC, if you were born after 1957, one dose is considered sufficient to be considered protected from measles. Some adults may need a second dose. The CDC says adults who are going to ...

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The current measles situation in Canada is a public health challenge and a critical moment for awareness and action from all levels.

Thanks to successful vaccination campaigns, most Americans today have never experienced a measles outbreak. So when they see ...

Health experts say low vaccination rates are fueling outbreaks of the contagious disease that was considered to be eliminated ...

Plummeting immunization rates, outbreaks of once-vanquished childhood diseases, and the appointment of a vocal vaccine ...

Dr. Jason Bowling, an infectious disease expert from University Health, appeared on the 6 O’Clock News to discuss the measles ...

The deadly illness has sickened dozens of people in west Texas and New Mexico since late January. The Texas Department of State Health Services confirmed 90 cases of measles, including at least 77 ...

As of Monday, no cases have been reported in Oklahoma, but the Oklahoma State Department of Health sent out a health alert to doctors across the state asking them to keep an eye out for potential ...

When vaccination rates fall below 95 percent, we know that a community is more at risk for an outbreak of spreading disease.” ...

State health officials confirm an individual with the disease was in multiple high-traffic areas in and around San Antonio, ...

Measles is a highly contagious airborne disease caused by a virus, and can be severe or even fatal. According to the U.S.