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Measles cases surge, travelers warned, vaccines remain key defense.

Health officials are warning about a potential resurgence of measles, with cases reported in multiple states. Vaccination is crucial to prevent the spread ...

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Measles and tuberculosis cases surge, border concerns grow

Learn about the recent cases of measles in Philadelphia, New Jersey, and Delaware, caused by unvaccinated travelers, and the concern over the surge in tube...

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Measles outbreak alert in Virginia airports; vaccination recommended

Learn about the recent issue of measles and the importance of vaccination. Former CDC director, Dr. Redfield, shares information and advice on staying prot...

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Measles outbreak alert: Travelers at Virginia airports may be at risk

Learn from former CDC director, Dr. Redfield, about the recent measles issue, including transmission, vaccination, and the importance of being informed.

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Fresh Sydney measles alert after second infant infected

People returning from Asia and the Middle East are being urged to look out for measles symptoms after a second infant arrived in Sydney with the disease.

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Measles: Urgent vaccine plea as London cases treble in a year

Experts warn low MMR vaccination rate leaves capital vulnerable to outbreak

Evening Standard

Expect more measles outbreaks in 2024

From Virginia to the UK, measles is on the rise across the globe. Experts blame a lack of vaccination

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Measles outbreak at Virginia airports, travelers urged to be cautious

Health officials in Virginia warn travelers at Dulles and Reagan Airports of potential exposure to highly contagious measles. Stay vigilant for symptoms un...

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'National incident' declared after measles cases soar - with some unvaccinated children forced to isolate for 3 weeks

New figures have shown an increase in measles cases in England and Wales, as MMR vaccine uptake declines

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Measles alert after infectious baby returns from Asia

People are being warned to watch for measles symptoms after an infected infant was at Sydney Airport before being taken to a cafe.

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Expert issues stark measles warning after outbreaks erupt in parts of England

The rise in Measles Mumps and Rubella cases are linked to lower vaccination rates across England

The Independent UK

OPINION - London's vaccination rates are terrible and measles is on the rise — it's time to act

Seven years ago the World Health Organisation declared that measles was “eliminated” from Britain. This was an approximation, of course — it meant jumpy public health authorities were able to catch the disease in time when it snuck in at airports or harbours. This seems like a tricky thing to…

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Alarming surge in measles and polio linked to migrant crisis

Medical experts are concerned about the rising cases of measles and polio in the US, pointing to immigration and vaccine hesitancy as potential causes. Pub...

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Measles Outbreak in Idaho Highlights Vaccination Concerns

Discover how Idaho's rare measles outbreak was contained through quick quarantining and homeschooling, highlighting the importance of vaccinations.

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The Independent UK

Health officials push to get schoolchildren vaccinated as more US parents opt out

Parents are opting out of school vaccinations at the highest rate ever

The Hindu

Cyclone Michaung | 1.73 lakh children receive Measles-Rubella vaccination in four flood-affected districts

Special MR vaccination campaign launched in Chennai to prevent measles outbreaks in flood-affected areas, vaccinating 1.73 lakh children aged 9 months to 15 years.

Newcastle Herald

'Concerning downward trend': Childhood vaccination rates fall, measles rise

Younger children more at risk of severe disease from measles.

The Hindu

Cyclone Michaung | T.N. Health Department issues post-flood advisory

TN govt taking efforts to prevent water-borne/vector-borne diseases post-Cyclone Michaung. Advised to take precautions, seek healthcare, use safe drinking water, inform health helpline if private tanker lorry collecting water from open pools. Clean sumps/OHTs, give Measles Rubella vaccination, remove garbage/decaying material, remove stagnant water, dispose dead animals/birds. Contact 24x7 health…

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‘No no no. Avoid them all’: anti-vaccine conspiracies spread as UK cases of measles increase

Online anti-vaxxers, conflating Covid and MMR theories, are convincing parents against immunising their children

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Indian Immunologicals launches measles and rubella vaccine for children

IIL launches Mabella, a safe and effective measles and rubella vaccine, to address the urgent need for control of deadly diseases. HBI, established in 1998, developed India's first safe vero-cell rabies vaccine Abhayrab and other vaccines for children. IIL is now one of the largest suppliers of human vaccines to…

Evening Standard

Senior doctors warn measles outbreak could be 'disastrous' for NHS as London cases rise

Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health warns doctors to look out for symptoms of disease in new guidance

The Hindu

43% increase in global measles deaths from 2021 to 2022; experts blame it on declining vaccination rates

Measles deaths up 43% globally in 2021-22 due to low vaccination rates; 33M children missed vaccine dose; 10 countries account for over half of missed doses; WHO urges urgent action to protect communities.

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Measles deaths jumped over 40% from 2021 to 2022, CDC reports

Declines in measles vaccination during the COVID-19 pandemic have been tied to an uptick in measles cases, deaths and major outbreaks worldwide.

The Independent UK

Measles deaths worldwide jumped 40% last year, health agencies say

The World Health Organization and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say measles deaths globally spiked by more than 40% last year

The Independent UK

Measles outbreak declared in UK city as experts issue warning to parents

A university student and a school student in Leicester are confirmed to have caught measles

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