Should children get the measles vaccine ahead of schedule to reduce risk?
Public health officials are advising parents in Texas communities hard hit by the measles outbreak to vaccinate their ...
As measles cases rise across the US, who may need another vaccine 'booster'?
As measles cases continue to spread across the United States, experts reveal who may need another vaccine dose and who is ...
Families are asking doctors if kids can get the measles vaccine ahead of schedule. Here’s what to know.
The CDC recommends children get the first dose of the MMR vaccine, which includes protection against measles, mumps, and ...
When speaking with vaccine-hesitant patients, pediatricians turn to these tips
In the early 2000s, when Dr. Alexandra Cvijanovich was completing her medical training in Utah, her team cared for a ...
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Why getting your child the polio vaccine is so important
What are the benefits of the polio vaccine? The polio vaccine protects against poliomyelitis (polio), a highly infectious ...
Mom of child dead from measles: “Don’t do the shots,” my other 4 kids were fine
Most children do recover from measles, regardless of whether they're given cod liver oil. The fatality rate of measles is ...
Former US surgeon general: America is getting a crash course in herd immunity
Dr. Jerome Adams says Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s tenure will not be defined by his work on nutrition or chronic disease but by ...
South Carolina medical officials combat measles vaccine skepticism; here's what to know
As a Texas measles outbreak captures national attention, health officials are watching for cases in South Carolina and ...
Gov. Kathy Hochul urges New Yorkers to be current on measles vaccinations, citing cases across Canadian border
More than 300 measles cases have been confirmed across the country this year as of March 13, according to the Centers for ...
Did you get the measles vaccine in the past? Do you need another shot? How to check
And many people are already vaccinated. That’s because MMR is one of the mandatory vaccines needed for immigration into the U ...
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3 Lancaster County residents: what it was like to get measles as a child
Though she didn’t know it at the time, Patricia Boxleitner was going to the ninth-grade prom with more than just a date. She ...
Child docs, insurers, advocates plead to save vaccine nonprofit purchaser
Concord pediatrician Thomas Albushies said eliminating t Vaccine Association (NHVA) would cost his small practice $26,000 more each month to buy vaccines for his young patients. "This will be a ...