measles
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U.S. Faces Largest Measles Outbreak In 25 Years
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday reported a new total of 981 individual cases of measles…
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HAY: CDC Should Avoid Preventable Vaccine ‘Deja Pneu’
We have seen the impact of lax vaccinations in the current measles outbreak. Why repeat that mistake with our seniors?
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D.C. Health Dept. Takes Action Amid Measles Outbreak
The District has largely been spared from a measles outbreak sweeping across the U.S. that is sparking a verbal war…
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Measles Outbreak Worst in Decades: CDC
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has renewed a call to vaccinate children following federal officials' declaration Monday that…
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More Children at Risk of Measles in Wake of Ebola Epidemic
LAURAN NEERGAARD, AP Medical Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Ebola’s toll moved beyond 10,000 deaths Thursday even as researchers warned of…
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Tougher Laws a Likely Legacy of the Disneyland Measles Outbreak
(Reuters) – Chris Barr had no problem getting his eight children exempted from vaccinations when they went to school.…
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Majority of Pediatricians Agree to Delay Vaccinations
Liz Szabo, USA TODAY (USA Today)—At a time when measles is making a dramatic comeback, a new study finds…
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Amid Measles Outbreak, Few Rules on Teacher Vaccinations
CHRISTINE ARMARIO, Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — While much of the attention in the ongoing measles outbreak has focused…
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Mississippi, West Virginia Toughest on School Immunizations
JOHN RABY, Associated Press EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS, Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — With rampant diabetes and obesity, Mississippi and…
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Measles Outbreak in Dollars and Cents: It Costs Taxpayers Bigtime
(Forbes) – The official measles count is up to 121 cases in 17 states, the CDC reported on Monday, and 85…
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