A UW Medicine infectious diseases doctor weighs in, as more inquiries over measles vaccination emerge amid outbreaks in the U ...
West Texas continues to deal with a measles outbreak, and now, Austin has confirmed its first case of the virus. An Austin doctor spoke about the recent outbreak.
Measles was thought to be eliminated two decades ago. But growing mistrust in vaccines has changed that, and now some people ...
The best way to avoid measles is to get the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine. The first shot is recommended for ...
Anita Kurian, the deputy director of San Antonio's Metropolitan Health District, said people should check their vaccination status. Those who are unsure of their vaccination status can contact Metro ...
Measles is highly contagious. Without a vaccine, 9 out of 10 people exposed to measles will become infected, the CDC said. About 1 to 3 of every 1,000 children with measles will die, usually from ...
Measles can cause complications like pneumonia, brain swelling, long-term hearing loss and death — as is the case in the current Texas outbreak. In the decade before the measles vaccine, the CDC ...
Measles is one of the most contagious diseases in the world. Doctors explain how to know if you need a booster during this ...
Cases in Texas and other states are on the rise, but most of the infected were not vaccinated. Here’s what to know about the ...