"If someone is fully vaccinated against measles (two doses) and has not had a major immunocompromising condition occur (e.g., ...
For most people, the MMR vaccine will protect you for life ... there is "no harm in getting an extra dose," she said, adding ...
A child in Suffolk County has tested positive for measles, as cases of the highly contagious virus continue to rise ...
The reported plans come amid the largest measles outbreak in years. Experts and officials have stressed vaccination.
For those who were vaccinated for measles many decades ago, there’s a chance the protection has worn off by now. Here's how to determine whether you need a booster.
You should talk to your doctor if you’re unsure about if you’ve received an MMR vaccine. They can use a blood test to confirm ...
The number of measles cases associated with an outbreak in Texas has increased to 159 -- an increase of 13 cases in the past ...
Measles is one of the world’s most contagious diseases, with one person being able to infect nine out of 10 of their unvaccinated close contacts.
The State Department of Health reports two measles cases in Oklahoma. Why the agency says the patients aren't a public health ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention March 7 released a health advisory on the measles outbreak in Texas and New ...
For most people, the MMR vaccine will protect you for life ... adding that no blood test confirmation is needed. "That's actually what we would advise to do, as opposed to getting a blood test ...