Alabama health officials urge MMR vaccinations amid national measles outbreak
States like Georgia and Texas have reported a high number of measles cases, putting Alabama health officials on high alert.
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ADPH: Make sure your children are up-to-date with measles vaccination
This comes after cases of the highly contagious disease are rising in several states, including Texas and Georgia, during the first two months of 2025.
Alabama urges parents to update children’s measles vaccinations as cases climb
Unvaccinated people have a 90 percent chance of becoming infected, and infected people can spread the disease for up to three weeks.
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ADPH urges parents to check children's measles vaccinations
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Alabama Department of Public Health Reminds Parents of the Importance of Measles Vaccination
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Urgent measles warning to parents as UK hotspot identified and cases reach record high – is your child at risk?
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