measles

VDH Launches Investigation into April Measles Exposure in Northern Virginia: What You Need to Know

VDH Launches Investigation into April Measles Exposure in Northern Virginia: What You Need to Know

The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) is looking into a potential measles exposure that may have occurred at Washington Dulles ... Read more

Record-Breaking Measles Outbreak in the US Comes to a Close: Has It Boosted Vaccination Rates?

Record-Breaking Measles Outbreak in the US Comes to a Close: Has It Boosted Vaccination Rates?

The recent measles outbreak in South Carolina is a stark reminder of the importance of vaccinations. This outbreak, the largest ... Read more

Concerns Rise as Trump’s New CDC Leader Faces ‘Ideology Over Evidence’ Threat, Warns Former Surgeon General

Concerns Rise as Trump’s New CDC Leader Faces ‘Ideology Over Evidence’ Threat, Warns Former Surgeon General

Dr. Erica Schwartz has been nominated by President Trump to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Former ... Read more

Stay Safe from Measles: Essential Tips from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services

Stay Safe from Measles: Essential Tips from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services

MARQUETTE, Mich. — Recently, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has reported several cases of measles, prompting a ... Read more

Do Measles Vaccinations Provide Lifetime Protection? Discover the Truth!

Do Measles Vaccinations Provide Lifetime Protection? Discover the Truth!

While measles vaccines are generally very effective, people born before 1968 might need a booster. This timing is important because, ... Read more

Why Health Care Workers Are Struggling to Identify Measles — and How It Puts ER Patients at Risk

Why Health Care Workers Are Struggling to Identify Measles — and How It Puts ER Patients at Risk

Measles is making a surprising comeback, catching many doctors off guard. In North Carolina, 7-year-old twin boys went to an ... Read more

South Carolina Measles Outbreak Slows: What This Means for a Possible Early Resolution

South Carolina Measles Outbreak Slows: What This Means for a Possible Early Resolution

South Carolina has seen a significant drop in its measles outbreak, bringing some hope to health officials. Recent data shows ... Read more

Breaking News: Measles Case Confirmed in Lubbock – What You Need to Know for Your Family’s Safety

Breaking News: Measles Case Confirmed in Lubbock – What You Need to Know for Your Family’s Safety

Lubbock, Texas, has confirmed a case of measles in an unvaccinated resident who likely contracted the virus while traveling. Local ... Read more

Virginia Measles Alert: Unvaccinated Resident Visits Bethesda Office Building Last Week—What You Need to Know!

Virginia Measles Alert: Unvaccinated Resident Visits Bethesda Office Building Last Week—What You Need to Know!

Montgomery County health officials have raised concerns after a Virginia resident with measles visited a building in Bethesda on February ... Read more

Alert: Measles Confirmed in Northern Virginia – What You Need to Know from Alexandria Health Department

Alert: Measles Confirmed in Northern Virginia – What You Need to Know from Alexandria Health Department

The Alexandria Health Department has reported a new measles case, bringing the total to seven in Northern Virginia this year. ... Read more