Tag: Measles
Global Coverage With Measles Vaccine Declined During COVID-19
From 2022 to 2023, there was a 20 percent increase in estimated measles cases worldwide, from 8,645,000 to 10,341,000
Record Rate of U.S. Kindergartners Failed to Get Recommended Vaccines
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, Oct. 3, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- In yet another sign that childhood vaccinations can't be taken for granted, new...
Measles Cases in England Consistent With Waning of Vaccine Immunity
Slow estimated waning rate of 0.039 percent per year of age was sufficient to increase measles burden
U.S. Measles Cases Are Already Triple Those of Last Year
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, July 29, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- With five months still to go, the number of U.S. measles cases reported...
High Predictability for Measles Antibody Dynamics Discernible From Birth
Odds of primary vaccine failure were increased in association with cesarean birth
U.S. Measles Cases Reach 125, Surpassing Recent Peak in 2022
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, April 22, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Measles infections continue to spread across the country, with 125 cases now reported...
CDC: Number of Reported U.S. Measles Cases Increased in First Quarter of 2024
338 measles cases confirmed during Jan. 1, 2020, to March 28, 2024; 29 percent of these cases were reported in first quarter of 2024
Measles Outbreaks Have CDC Tweaking Travel Guidelines
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, March 18, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- As millions of Americans prepare to travel abroad this summer and measles outbreaks...
Chicago Migrant Shelter Reports Measles Outbreak
Two adults in stable condition, one school-aged child in good condition, one very young child no longer infectious
Florida Surgeon General Defies CDC Guidance Amid School Measles Outbreak
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, Feb. 23, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Amid an outbreak of measles at a Florida elementary school, the state's surgeon...