‘Local immunization rates for children are lower than 94 percent’: doctors urge people to get vaccinated in wake of measles death in Texas
Some people think of measles as just a little rash and fever that clear up in a few days. But measles can cause serious health complications, especially in children younger than 5 years old.
Child dies in measles outbreak in Texas as Washington officials urge vaccinations
In Washington state, health officials are urging residents to stay vigilant about vaccinations as concerns grow over the potential spread of the disease.
CDPHE warns parents, public of measles after Texas outbreak and death
Colorado health officials are warning parents of the importance of vaccinations after a Texas child who was not vaccinated ...
Measles death in Texas prompts vaccination warnings from Gulf Coast health officials
Measles is a highly contagious respiratory disease. Texas health officials say the school-aged child, not vaccinated, and was ...
What parents can do to protect their children from the measles
Wednesday morning an unvaccinated school-aged child who was hospitalized with measles died, marking the first death in the ...
Lubbock experts advise against home remedies as a solution to the measles
The measles outbreak in Texas has led to a rise in confirmed cases, reaching 124, and the Lubbock health department reported ...
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US reports first measles death since 2015
The US last reported a measles-related death in 2015, after 12 years without a fatality linked to the disease. Measles can be ...