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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.

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Measles vaccines given long ago could be less effective now, doctors say

For those who were vaccinated for measles many decades ago, there’s a chance the protection has worn off by now. Here's how to determine whether you need a booster.

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Watch for these measles symptoms and know when to get the vaccine amid New Jersey outbreak

At least three people have been diagnosed with measles in New Jersey this year. A look at the symptoms, complications and vaccine recommendations.

Measles case confirmed in Montgomery County

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Montgomery County identified a case of measles over the weekend. Here’s what to know about the virus.

In the last year, several cases of measles have been identified in the Philadelphia region; last winter, a measles outbreak sickened nine people and sent six to the hospital in Philadelphia.

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Montgomery County confirms measles case, lists locations of possible exposure

A confirmed case of measles in an unvaccinated child is under investigation by Montgomery County health officials. The county released a list of possible exposure sites, including an airport shuttle bus and medical offices in Plymouth Meeting and King of Prussia.

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Montgomery County confirms measles case in unvaccinated child — first case in Pa. this year

An unvaccinated child in Montgomery County has contracted the measles — the first confirmed case in Pennsylvania this year. The child contracted the highly contagious virus while on an international trip and returned to the area last week.

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As measles outbreak grows, HHS secretary says vaccination is a personal decision that can protect individuals and communities

As a measles outbreak in Texas has grown to nearly 150 cases, US Health and Human Services Sec. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said in ...

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US CDC says vaccination remains best defense against measles after death in Texas

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday upheld the role of vaccines in offering protection against ...

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Vintage photos show life before the measles vaccine

Before the measles vaccine, there were over 30 million cases of the disease worldwide each year.

Are you protected? Here's what the CDC says about measles, which is spreading in Texas

According to the CDC, if you were born after 1957, one dose is considered sufficient to be considered protected from measles.

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US health secretary advocates for measles vaccine amid deadly Texas outbreak

Vaccines not only protect individual children from measles, but also contribute to community immunity, protecting those who ...

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Vaccine critic RFK Jr backs measles jab amid deadly outbreak in US, calls for increased accessibility

Kennedy, who was just approved as health secretary, has previously made multiple incorrect and deceptive assertions regarding ...

Ohio's vaccine rates below CDC target as measles threat grows nationwide

According to the Ohio Department of Health, immunization rates for 2-year-olds against measles, mumps and rubella in 2023 were 91.5%, below the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's 95% ...

Ohio experts give advice on how to protect children against measles

COLUMBUS, Ohio — As the state experiences below-recommended immunization rates against measles, medical experts are reminding parents that the best protection for children against the disease is ...

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