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The number of measles cases in the U.S. has risen to 884, according to new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data ...
Measles is caused by a highly contagious virus that’s airborne and spreads easily when an infected person breathes, sneezes ...
"There really shouldn't be any cases at this point, because these diseases are preventable," said epidemiologist Mathew Kiang ...
A half dozen states have reported measles outbreaks among 29 states with confirmed cases totaling 884 so far this year, the ...
Measles, which was 'eliminated' in the U.S. in 2000, could be endemic again within 25 years if current vaccination rates hold ...
The measles rash usually doesn’t appear for more than a week after someone has been exposed. Other symptoms are better early ...
Republicans are far more skeptical of vaccines and twice as likely as Democrats to believe the measles shot is worse than the ...
The United States is at a tipping point for the return of endemic measles a quarter century after the disease was declared ...
The US has now hit nearly 900 measles cases across 30 states this year – a more than threefold increase from the total number ...