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Losing the status is a far bigger deal than most people likely know, and getting it back is no fast or easy feat.
The heightened spread of the disease is a "canary in the coal mine" moment, representing the rapid return of several ...
There have been 1,277 confirmed cases of measles this year, which has eclipsed 2019 to become the highest annual total since ...
The US almost lost its measles elimination status once. Lessons from that episode suggest it will be more difficult to avoid ...
Millions of dollars have been pulled from state and local vaccination programs with no explanation after a review of the ...
The U.S. has hit an unwelcome milestone in measles cases this year. The CDC is reporting 1,288 cases across the country. The ...
Measles vaccination rates for young children may be far lower than publicly reported, a troubling development that could mean the United States is closer than expected to losing its “elimination ...
Losing measles elimination status “is a big deal in terms of reputation and prestige,” said Dr. Paul Spiegel, director of the Center for Humanitarian Health at Johns Hopkins University.
As of the end of 2023, U.S. measles elimination status was maintained.” The CDC noted that nearly in all the cases, those infected by measles had either traveled internationally, or spent time ...
Manitoba confirmed 12 more cases of measles in its weekly update posted online Wednesday, with the total number of confirmed ...