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Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel weighs in on childhood obesity concerns and the surge in measles cases across ...
Michael Angarone, infectious diseases specialist at Northwestern Medicine joins CBS New York to discuss the rise in measles.
Five people have contracted measles in Cedar County, which is located northwest of Springfield, state and county health ...
America has reached another grim milestone as the number of confirmed cases of the measles hit a record high since the US ...
America has reached another grim milestone as the number of confirmed cases of the measles hit a record high since the US declared the disease "under control" decades ago. A total of 1,267 confirmed ...
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Do Adults Need a Measles Booster?
From 2000 to 2013, the number of annual measles cases rose above 200 just once, to 220, in 2011. Since then, however, cases ...
The CDC said in May that more than twice as many measles have come from outside of the U.S. compared to May of last year. Most of those are in unvaccinated Americans returning home.
In 2000, measles was officially “eliminated” from the United States, thanks to widespread, effective vaccination. But, as we’ve seen more and more, the virus still pops up from time to time.
It can cost between $2.7 million and $5.3 million to respond to a measles outbreak, according to the CDC, compared to the relatively negligible cost of vaccinations.