Measles kills between 1 and 3 out of every 1,000 children infected with the viral disease. But even for those who survive the illness, the long-term consequences of measles can be serious. Long after ...
As Florida health officials plan to eliminate vaccine mandates, a pediatric infectious disease specialist joins us on The Morning Show to explain the risks to children and families, recent local cases ...
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- There's a call to action as children return to school and vaccination rates drop dangerously low among kids entering kindergarten. "We're on the cusp of going below 95% in ...
The growing measles outbreak that has sickened at least 198 people and led to 1 child’s death is happening in one of Texas’s least vaccinated counties. “It is the most contagious infectious disease I ...
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (EAU CLAIRE CITY-COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT PRESS RELEASE) - The Eau Claire City-County Health Department has developed a public dashboard to make data about reportable communicable ...
The CDC announced on Monday that it has updated its recommended vaccine schedule for children, reducing the number of immunizations all kids should receive from 17 to only 11. Effective immediately, ...