Measles
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Anti-vaxxers, vaccine hesitancy fuel Indonesia’s measles outbreaks
JAKARTA: Every time a free school vaccination drive is held, Benzema (not his real name) would keep his children at…
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Commentary: The world’s most contagious disease is making an alarming comeback
Measles is seen as the “canary in the coal mine” of public health and the resurgence of a vaccine-preventable disease…
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US measles cases surpass 1,000 for first time in 5 years
The number of measles cases in the United States has crossed 1,000 for the first time in five years, federal…
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School-age child dies in Texas measles outbreak; health chief Kennedy now calls vaccine best protection
WASHINGTON: A second child with measles has died in Texas, state officials said on Sunday (Apr 6), in an outbreak of the…
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Second child dies of measles in Texas
A second child with measles has died in Texas, a local hospital spokesperson confirmed on Sunday (Apr 6), as hundreds of cases of the…
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Texas measles outbreak spreads to Chihuahua
Mexican authorities have reported that the measles outbreak in West Texas, which began earlier this year, has now reached the…
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A CDC team joins the response to 7 measles cases in a Chicago shelter for migrants
CHICAGO — Seven people living at a Chicago shelter for migrants have tested positive for measles since last week, prompting…
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