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Sliding vaccine rates hang over vote on CDC director nominee as US measles cases hit dangerous milestone
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday tallied the highest number of US measles cases since the ...
US measles cases at highest level in six years, CDC says
(Reuters) -Confirmed measles cases in the U.S. reached a total of 1,288, according to data from the Centers for Disease ...
More people contracted measles so far this year than any time in the last 30 years, CDC says
More people have contracted measles in the US so far this year than in any year in the last three decades. New data from ...
Schumer presses RFK Jr. to declare measles emergency
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) called on Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., to immediately declare a public health emergency for measles, blaming the senior ...
Illinois health officials to give update on measles cases Friday
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Health officials in Illinois will give an update Friday on measles cases in the state. Officials say there are currently 10 measles cases in Illinois as they are asking clinicians to ...
Measles cases in the U.S. reach highest levels in 33 years, CDC reports
The U.S. is having its worst year for measles spread in more than three decades, and the year is only half over. The national case count reached 1,288 on Wednesday, according to the U.S. Centers for ...
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Declining vaccination rates in Idaho, U.S.: Experts warn of measles returning
Measles was declared eliminated from the United States 25 years ago. Now, the Centers for Disease Control reports major ...
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4 takeaways from CDC warning on international travel as measles cases rise
Cases are rising in the U.S., but the CDC says most people who bring measles into the U.S. are unvaccinated residents who ...