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Summer travel raises fears that the highly infectious virus will spread. Here’s how to protect yourself and your family.
Experts share their tips on preventing measles during travel, including when to get vaccinated and how long to isolate if infected, in light of recent measles outbreaks and new CDC measles travel ...
The South Plains measles outbreak appears to be winding down, but it isn’t over yet. It’s not too soon to start tallying the ...
A CDC representative told the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices that measles cases have hit a 'plateau' in the U.S ...
The most common symptoms of measles start off much like a cold, a cough, a runny nose, and red watery eyes, called conjunctivitis. “That is accompanied by a fever, which is often very high, up ...
With increased travel and tourism, we are certainly mindful of the potential for measles exposure and cases,” said Lori Christenson, a health officer with the Gallatin County ...
As the growing spread of measles in Canada may be imperiling the country's official elimination status for the disease, some ...
How wastewater data can help health officials. This type of tracking for measles is too new to know yet whether it can detect cases in a region before people start testing positive, Wolfe says.
The patient is a child in the Northwest Region who developed symptoms after exposure to another Virginia measles case.
Doctors and scientists worry Alberta's measles outbreaks could signal the start of a new era when other dangerous infectious ...
At the centre of the outbreak in the province is the town of Taber. Globe health reporter Alanna Smith spent some time in the ...
The most common symptoms of measles start off much like a cold, a cough, a runny nose, and red watery eyes, called conjunctivitis. “That is accompanied by a fever, which is often very high, up ...