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Measles, MMR vaccine

Measles is spreading. How will you know if you need a vaccine booster?

Measles is one of the most contagious diseases and cases are rising nationwide. There are ways to know if you have immunity.

Miami Herald on MSN · 20h

Did you get the measles vaccine in the past? Do you need another shot? How to check

The good news: The measles, mumps and rubella vaccine, or MMR, is just what the doctor ordered. One MMR dose is considered to be 93% effective against measles, with a second dose 97% effective, the CDC says.

Kennebec Journal · 1d

Is measles coming to Maine? Will my vaccination protect me?

With a major outbreak in Texas and New Mexico, Maine CDC Director Dr. Puthiery Va answers questions about vaccinations, the risks of the disease, and reports of alternative prevention methods and treatments.

People on MSN · 1d

Do I Need a Measles Booster Shot and How Do I Protect My Family?

Amid the measles outbreak, which is expected to “expand rapidly,” an expert explains how to stay protected from the virus

Kiplinger on MSN · 1d

Do You Need a Measles Booster? You Might Be Surprised

Older adults may lack protection. Here's the scoop on your risk, how to test immunity and where to find affordable boosters.

West Texas measles outbreak

Honolulu Star-Advertiser · 13h

Measles cases in Texas, New Mexico surpass 2024’s nationwide case count

Measles cases in Texas and New Mexico rose to 294 on Friday, surpassing all U.S. cases recorded in 2024, as an outbreak that began in late January in West Texas spreads.

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 1d

Texas measles outbreak grows to 259 cases, spreads to two new counties

The measles outbreak that began in the South Plains region of Texas grew to 259 cases and spread to two more counties on Friday, health officials said. The latest update from the Texas Department of State Health Services includes 36 new cases since the agency’s last update on Tuesday.

NBC News on MSN · 1d

As Texas measles outbreak grows, U.S. cases quickly surpass total for all of 2024

Measles cases have surpassed last year’s total less than three months into the year, as the outbreak in West Texas continues to spread.

MedPage Today1d

RFK Jr. Falsely Claims Measles Vax Causes Deaths 'Every Year'

Offit: People aren't going to be making a good choice for themselves if they hear Robert F. Kennedy Jr. say, falsely, that ...

1don MSN

Measles Is Harmful, Contrary to Flimsy Social Media Claims of Long-Term Benefits

Measles is an extremely contagious vaccine-preventable disease that can lead to death or disability. It also wipes out immune ...

1don MSN

Q&A: Epidemiologist explains why measles cases are surging and how to stop the spread

Virginia Tech infectious disease epidemiologist Lisa M. Lee explains why new measles cases are being reported around the ...

5don MSN

Infectious disease doc warns against ‘70s trend making a comeback amid measles outbreaks

The New York City doc warned against a practice that’s rumored to have picked up in Texas, where nearly 200 cases of measles ...

Health News Florida1d

The dangers of measles can be severe and long lasting, doctors warn

As the measles outbreak in Texas and New Mexico continues to grow, doctors say this is a good time to remember just how dangerous measles can be - even years after an infection.

WXYZ-TV Channel 71d

Oakland County Health Department confirms measles case in adult

The Oakland County Health Department announced at a news conference Friday afternoon that they have confirmed a case of ...

Child in Suffolk contracts measles; officials warn of 'potential exposure' at Northwell hospital

A Suffolk County child has tested positive for measles, the third infection statewide this year, New York health officials ...

Medscape1d

WHO ‘Wake-up Call’: Measles in Europe Highest in 25 Years

Global organizations have warned that measles cases are now as high as they have been for the past quarter century.

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