When a measles outbreak hit West Texas earlier this year, school absences surged to levels far beyond the number of children ...
North Carolina does not currently have any confirmed measles cases, according to the NC Department of Health & Human Services’ website (as of Friday, Dec. 12 afternoon). A measles case was confirmed ...
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan on Monday began a two-week nationwide vaccination campaign targeting more than 57 million children, aiming to curb rising cases of measles, rubella and polio, the country’s ...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A local healthcare provider has been recognized for her efforts to contain one of the most infectious diseases during a measles outbreak that plagued West Texas and eastern New ...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - There are now 729 confirmed measles cases in the South Plains region since the outbreak began in late January. The Texas Department of State Health Services reports 94 of those ...
Weld counts its first case as the state total far surpasses previous years’ totals, according to the state health department ...
Individuals who received a measles-containing vaccine (MCV) had high seropositivity for the first decade after vaccination. However, immunity waned over time, with 7.1% of individuals lacking ...
An increase in early measles vaccination may have ultimately curbed cases during the 2025 outbreak in Texas, based on an analysis of data from more than 80,000 children. In August 2025, the Texas ...
Near the back corner of the local library’s parking lot, largely out of view from the main road, the South Carolina Department of Public Health opened a pop-up clinic in early November, offering free ...
For decades, measles vaccination has been a global success story. Deaths from measles dropped 88% around the world from 2000 to 2024, according to a new report from the World Health Organization, with ...