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Data: These charts show how measles vaccination rates declined in Texas public schools
A majority of the state’s public schools saw overall declines in childhood measles vaccination rates in recent years, and ...
Texas is poised to make measles a nationwide epidemic, public health experts say
Public health experts say Texas needs better messaging on vaccinations, quarantining and more people conducting contact ...
'Don't do the shots,' say parents of West Texas child who died of measles
The parents of a West Texas child who died of measles spoke with Children's Health Defense, an anti-vaccine group formerly ...
The measles vaccine, developed at Boston Children’s Hospital, spared millions from misery
Long before the measles vaccine became the target of those who mistrust the science, a Boston researcher enthralled the world ...
‘Measles is only a plane flight away’: As outbreak surges, experts warn against global health funding cuts
Although measles was declared eliminated in the United States in 2000, it still rages on in many parts of the world. With decreasing vaccination rates across the US, experts say, imported cases can ...
Get your measles vaccine because my baby can't. | Opinion
The best defense to preventing the spread of the West Texas measles outbreak is the tested vaccine, no matter what Robert F.
Why CT officials urge residents to stay current on measles vaccinations. Get ‘fully protected’
According to DPH, “community vaccine coverage of 95% or greater is needed to establish what is known as ‘herd immunity.'” ...
Measles case numbers still rising in Southwest
The total number of measles cases in Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma is now over 355, a total that may be undercounted, state health officials say. Texas has by far the most cases, especially in Gaines ...