What to Know About the Measles Vaccine
Measles is a highly contagious airborne disease caused by a virus, and can be severe or even fatal. According to the U.S.
Oklahoma prepares for potential measles outbreak as neighboring states see rise in cases
As of Monday, no cases have been reported in Oklahoma, but the Oklahoma State Department of Health sent out a health alert to doctors across the state asking them to keep an eye out for potential ...
Texas Measles Map Shows Hardest Hit Counties as Outbreak Grows
The U.S. declared measles eliminated in 2000 "thanks to a very high percentage of people receiving the safe and effective ...
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Republican Senator Ripped for Promoting Measles Vaccine Amid Texas Outbreak After RFK Confirmation: 'Unfortunately You Voted for an Anti-Vaxxer'
"This is a serious measles outbreak in Texas," wrote the Senator. "The measles vaccine has been proven safe & effective since ...
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TTUHSC health officials weigh in on illness, vaccines as measles spread continues
You can contract measles simply by being in the same room with someone who has it, even after they leave,” Dr. Griffin said.
Two states have reported recent measles outbreaks. Is Wisconsin at risk?
Wisconsin has not reported a measles case since April 2024, though vaccination rates for the disease are lagging.