[ad_1] The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is encouraging people to get a measles vaccine after 15 confirmed cases have been reported in the state. (MGN Image) MICHIGAN (WPBN/WGTU) — …
Read More »The War to End All Measles
[ad_1] Any time you crowd children — or adolescents, or young adults — together, there’s an opportunity for some of the more contagious childhood diseases to take advantage of those who are …
Read More »No reason for return of measles | Editorial
[ad_1] Failure to have children vaccinated against serious diseases that once were a major threat is a growing issue. Most recently, the highly contagious viral disease measles returned in South Carolina after …
Read More »Nearly 70 Confirmed Measles Cases in New York
[ad_1] There are measles outbreaks in parts of New York. Most of the cases – 52 confirmed – are in Rockland County. There are 17 others confirmed in Brooklyn. There are no …
Read More »InDevR’s new VaxArray to improve potency testing for measles and rubella vaccines
[ad_1] InDevR announced today that it will pursue proof of concept development for new VaxArray potency assays for measles (M) and rubella vaccines sponsored by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The …
Read More »Potentially Deadly Measles Can Be Eradicated By Widespread Vaccination
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Read More »Indonesian ‘vaccine fatwa’ sends measles immunization rates plummeting | Science
[ad_1] Children are immunized against measles and rubella at a school in Aceh in Indonesia, where coverage so far is only 8%. FACHRUL REZA/NURPHOTO/GETTY IMAGES By Dyna Rochmyaningsih Nov. 7, 2018 , …
Read More »A measles epidemic in Thailand concerned by Muslims
[ad_1] Posted: 6 November 2018 8:00 BANGKOK, Thailand – Thai health authorities are trying to contain the measles epidemic in the country's southern provinces, where 14 deaths and more than 1,500 cases …
Read More »Is the recent measles epidemic in Italy linked to cuts in the health budget? – Medical Information Bulletin
[ad_1] Our reader score [Total: 0 Average: 0] An Italian study examined whether the decline in MMR vaccination rates and the recent measles epidemic were linked to cuts in the health budget. …
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