The shaky science behind treating measles with vitamin A
Numerous studies have found vitamin A is effective in reducing the severity of measles, including lowering mortality rates.
Wait, So Measles Is Back?
The measles outbreak has taken the country by storm. But there's been a lot of misconceptions spread lately. Experts explain.
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Texas is poised to make measles a nationwide epidemic, public health experts say
Public health experts say Texas needs better messaging on vaccinations and quarantining and more people conducting contact ...
Measles is getting closer to Ohio. Here's what you can do to protect you and yours
Texas still maintains the highest number of cases, mostly in young unvaccinated children, but cases are creeping closer to ...
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Measles is surging in the US: how bad could it get?
Researchers flag groups that should get an extra dose of measles vaccine as case numbers continue to rise in Texas and ...
A Measles Resurgence?
In today’s newsletter, I’ll explain the virus’s possible resurgence in America. Derailing this virus was a decades-long ...
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What to know about measles in California and across the United States
Measles is caused by a highly contagious virus that's airborne and spreads easily when an infected person breathes, sneezes or coughs. It is preventable through vaccines, and has been considered ...
As measles cases rise across the US, who may need another vaccine 'booster'?
As measles cases continue to spread across the United States, experts reveal who may need another vaccine dose and who is protected from the virus.
Am I at risk of measles? California cases on the rise amid US outbreak. Here’s what to know
As measles outbreaks spread across the United States, you may be wondering whether you’re at risk in California. As of Thursday, March 13, more than 300 cases of measles had been reported in the ...