US CDC says vaccination remains best defense against measles after death in Texas
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday upheld the role of vaccines in offering protection against ...
Texas measles outbreak grows to 146 cases, children and teens most impacted
The number of measles cases associated with an outbreak in western Texas has grown to 146, according to new data released Friday. At least 20 people have been hospitalized so far, according to the ...
Texas measles cases rises to 146 in an outbreak that led to a child’s death
Texas health officials say the number of people with measles has increased to 146 in rural West Texas outbreak that led this ...
Texas measles outbreak grows to 146 cases, largest in decades
The latest update comes two days after the first death was reported in a school-aged child who lived in the outbreak area.
Measles is one of the world's most contagious viruses. Here's what to know and how to avoid it
Measles is a respiratory disease caused by one of the world's most contagious viruses. It spreads easily when an infected person breathes, sneezes or coughs. It most commonly affects kids. The best ...
Child dies in measles outbreak in Texas as Washington officials urge vaccinations
In Washington state, health officials are urging residents to stay vigilant about vaccinations as concerns grow over the potential spread of the disease.
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Measles virus: What to know and how to avoid it
Here's what to know about the measles and how to protect yourself. It's a respiratory disease caused by one of the world's ...
Nine US states on red alert as Victorian disease infects untold number
Nine states have confirmed cases of a Victorian era disease ripping through Texas. At least 173 infections nationwide have ...