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The virus has been found in 24 states overall, including Alaska, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, ...
D.C. health officials said they’re investigating a measles case at a Five Guys restaurant in Washington. According to a ...
Health officials in western Washington say a Canadian resident flew into the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport while infected with measles.
Measles would normally be expected to have a fatality rate of about one to three deaths out of every 1,000 children infected, the CDC says, so the number of deaths this year suggests there may be far ...
Measles rashes often start as "flat red spots that appear on the face at the hairline and spread downward to the neck, trunk, arms, legs, and feet," according to the CDC.
The first confirmed case of measles this cold and flu season has been confirmed in Washington, D.C. per a press release shared on Tuesday.
Doctors, researchers and public health experts warn that the measles outbreak, which has grown to more than 600 cases, may just be the beginning. They say outbreaks of preventable diseases could get ...
King County Public Health says an adult tested positive for measles—and it’s not connected to the previous local cases.
The disease is concentrated in the southwestern part of Kansas and did not spread to any additional counties. Measles cases have been reported in eight Kansas counties: Finney, Ford, Grant, Gray, ...
As measles outbreaks popped up across the U.S. this winter, pediatricians waited for the nation's public health agency to ...
Measles cases also have been reported in Alaska ... Tennessee, Vermont, and Washington. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention defines an outbreak as three or more related cases.
The U.S. has 800 cases of measles nationwide as of Friday, and two more states identified outbreaks this week. Texas is ...