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Experts stress importance of vaccination amidst measles outbreaks
Pediatric infectious diseases experts stress the importance of vaccination against measles, one of the most contagious ...
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RFK Jr.: Measles vaccines are important, but government mandates are not the answer
As measles cases surge throughout the U.S., Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is encouraging people ...
Fact check: How long does protection from a measles vaccine last?
Medical News Today speaks to experts to fact-check some claims about measles and the MMR vaccine, namely U.S. Health ...
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What experts need you to know about the MMR vaccine
As the U.S. continues to battle the largest spike in measles cases since 2019, experts underscore the importance of MMR vaccinations to prevent the spread of measles and bolster collective immunity.
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In the West Texas measles outbreak, a new battle emerges — misinformation
Vaccine critics have downplayed the role of measles in two Texas girls’ deaths, peddled unproven measles treatments and ...
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Pediatricians warn of measles resurgence and emphasize vaccine safety
Pediatric infectious diseases experts stress the importance of vaccination against measles, one of the most contagious ...
RFK Jr.’s mixed message about the measles outbreaks draws criticism from health officials
Governors in other states have responded more forcefully to the growing measles case count. Hawaii Gov. Josh Green, a ...
Has anyone vaccinated against measles ever died from the virus? What to know after 3rd death
Measles infections after vaccination are rare, and there are no documented cases of healthy, fully vaccinated people dying from the virus.
Measles in Iowa? Not yet, but here's how officials are preparing for it
More than 600 measles cases have been detected in 22 states, with the vast majority among unvaccinated, resulting in at least ...