Measles cases are on the U.S. rise, with at least six measles cases reported so far in Virginia this year. In a second major ...
Because measles is so contagious, experts say that vaccination rates need to be above about 95 percent to stem the spread of ...
There have been 733 cases so far this year, a CDC report said.
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Canada is no longer measles-free because of ongoing outbreaks, international health experts said Monday, as childhood vaccination rates fall and the highly contagious virus spreads across North and ...
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After a year of ongoing measles outbreaks that have sickened more than 2,400 people, the United States is poised to lose its status as a measles-free country. However, the newly appointed principal ...
Lesser known complication from the measles virus deserves attention, according to retired pediatrician: it can erase immune memory ...
Over the past five years, measles outbreaks have hit more than 100 countries. Canada lost its official measles elimination status on Nov. 10, 2025. The United States could be next. Eight-month-old ...
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Canada has lost its measles elimination status amid a large ongoing outbreak of the virus, the Public Health Agency of Canada said Monday. Canada’s health agency was informed by the Pan American ...
A child in California who suffered measles years ago has died from a rare complication of the disease. Health officials in Los Angeles County announced Thursday that a school-age child in the county ...