Tag: Measles
Measles Outbreak Identified in Minnesota Is Ongoing
Genotyping identified genotype B3 virus in three children, who attended the same child care center
Unusual Measles Outbreak Described in Ontario in Early 2015
All 18 cases were suggested to have derived from a single importation of measles virus genotype D4
Few Eligible U.S. Travelers Getting Pre-Trip Measles Vaccine
Though the disease was eliminated in the U.S. in 2000, foreign travel can still bring it home today
IDSA: Measles Complication SSPE More Common Than Thought
Clinicians to be aware of subacute sclerosing panencephalitis
CDC Reviews Measles Outbreak in Amish Community
Nearly all who were infected had not been vaccinated, researchers say
IDSA: Too Many U.S. Children Not Protected Against Measles
One in eight American children are vulnerable to the disease
Immune System Stays Depleted Up to Three Years Post Measles
Highlights importance of measles vaccine for preventing damaging infection
Microneedle Patch Could Offer Alternative Mode of Vaccination
Designed to be easier to use, safer, more portable than syringes
More Reassurance Against MMR-Autism Link
Finding held true even for children at risk for the developmental disorder
Aerosolized Measles Vaccine Inferior to Subcutaneous Vaccine
Lower rate of seropositivity for children receiving aerosolized versus subcutaneous vaccine
