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US measles cases hit highest level in 33 years, CDC reports
The U.S. has hit an unwelcome milestone in measles cases this year. The CDC is reporting 1,288 cases across the country. The ...
Measles Cases Hit a 33-Year High. Will Other Diseases Follow?
Thirteen percent of the confirmed measles cases in the U.S. this year have resulted in hospitalization, according to the CDC, ...
US is having its worst year for measles in more than three decades
The national case count reached 1,288 on Wednesday, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, though ...
How to Find Out If You Got the Measles Vaccine as a Kid
WITH US MEASLES cases climbing to the highest level in 33 years, you may be wondering whether you actually did get all your childhood vaccinations. These include the MMR (measles, mumps, and rubella) ...
The diseases that could return as vaccination rates decline — and why you should care
Falling vaccination rates could lead to the return of previously eliminated diseases, and many more people will be at risk of ...
How Austin officials are helping to stop measles outbreak with data
The University of Texas and Austin Public Health created a measles simulator for school districts and private schools around the county to better ...