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Your questions on measles, symptoms and the MMR vaccine, answered by experts

A recent outbreak of measles is prompting questions about the life-threatening disease and how to prevent it. Here's what to know.

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Measles: When to Get the MMR Vaccine, and Do You Need a Booster?

If you've already been vaccinated for measles, do you need to get a booster now that it's spreading in the US?

Austin American-Statesman on M… · 3d

Who can get the measles and is the vaccine safe?

Vaccination provides long-lasting 97% protection against measles infection. Most people who have been vaccinated do not need to be vaccinated again.

NIH, autism and MMR vaccine

CNN on MSN · 1d

Republican Senator challenges Trump’s NIH nominee on vaccine-autism research

As Republican Senator Bill Cassidy argues an extensive body of research already shows there’s no link between autism and the measles vaccine, Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the National Institutes of Health,

floridaphoenix · 1d

Nominee for head of NIH probed by U.S. Senate panel on vaccine-autism research

President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the National Institutes of Health appeared poised for Senate confirmation following a Wednesday hearing, though he still has several hurdles to overcome before taking over the agency.

STAT · 1d

NIH nominee is ‘convinced’ vaccines don’t cause autism, but won’t rule out more studies on the issue

Jay Bhattacharya said he’s “convinced” by the data showing there is no link between the measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine and autism

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Kennedy touts unconventional therapies for measles linked to disciplined Texas doctor

Kennedy has touted the benefits of an unconventional measles treatment including the steroid budesonide, the antibiotic clarithromycin and cod liver oil, which has high concentrations of vitamin A.

Unvaccinated New Mexico Resident Dies of Suspected Measles

The patient tested positive for the infection, but state health officials could not confirm that it was the cause of death.

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Measles Outbreak: Deceased Man In New Mexico Tested Positive, But Cause Of Death Is Unconfirmed

A New Mexico county bordering Texas now has 10 confirmed cases of measles after a deceased man tested positive.

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Vitamin A as measles treatment? RFK Jr.'s comments spark discussion of benefits and risks

HHS secretary RFK Jr. considered vitamin A as a CDC-recommended therapeutic for supportive measles care. Public health and ...

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Does The Measles Vaccine Become Less Protective With Age? How To Know If You Need To Be Revaccinated

The Texas measles outbreak is raising a lot of questions about whether you need another measles vaccines. Here's what ...

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Measles Reported in 9 States: Here’s What You Need To Know

Dr. Patrick Jackson, a UVA infectious disease expert, warns declining vaccination rates could lead to more outbreaks.

Doctors on high alert for measles spread

A confirmed case in Pennsylvania now has medical professionals in our region putting out a call to action for families about ...

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Ulster officials urge residents to get measles vaccine as some municipalities show low vaccination rates

As measles cases continue to rise globally, the Ulster County Department of Health urged residents to take proactive steps to ...

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