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Cassandra Palmier had been meaning to get her son the second and final dose of the measles vaccine. But car problems made it ...

The US almost lost its measles elimination status once. Lessons from that episode suggest it will be more difficult to avoid ...

The Global Virus Network (GVN), a coalition of leading human and animal virologists from 80+ Centers of Excellence and ...

U.S. measles cases hit 1,277—the worst outbreak since the disease was declared eliminated in 2000, surpassing 2019's peak.

New research suggests that measles infection doesn’t just make you ill in the short term; it may also undo years of immune ...

In light of recent measles outbreaks in Western countries, virologists have called for stronger public messaging to encourage ...

Blindness, pneumonia, severe diarrhoea and even death – measles virus infections, especially in children, can have ...

Measles has returned, and it poses a nightmare for all of us. As of April 3, ... Mass vaccination campaigns, targeted community engagement, and robust contact tracing are essential.

In 2000, measles was declared eliminated from the United States following a successful, national vaccination program — transmission of the disease had ceased within America, but even now ...

A rise of nearly 80 percent in reported measles cases in the first two months of 2022 is the result of millions of children missing out on routine shots, the U.N. and W.H.O. said.

The province’s 2024 data shows that by age two, 80 per cent of children received one dose of the measles, mumps and rubella ...