Canada May Lose Measles Elimination Status as Cases Rise
Canada is reportedly on the verge of losing its “measles elimination” status due to an outbreak spreading from New Brunswick that began exactly one year ago on Monday. Canada was ...
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Measles case confirmed in traveler who visited multiple Washington locations, public health officials warn
Public health officials in Washington state are warning residents that a Canadian traveler who was contagious with measles visited several public locations, including the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The person, whose vaccination status is unknown, ...
Massive Measles outbreak shows now signs of slowing down as cases explode across the US
The measles outbreak in the US has now climbed to nearly 900 cases across 30 states — a more than threefold increase from the total case count in 2024, the ...
Measles infections top 800 cases across 24 states
The US has hit 800 measles cases across 24 states, with Texas the epicenter of the outbreak, the CDC said Friday. A rash of West Texas cases that started nearly ...
Can vitamin A treat measles? RFK Jr. suggests so. Kids are overdosing.
Some unvaccinated children hospitalized with measles had signs of vitamin A toxicity, a hospital in West Texas said in a late March statement, adding that patient reports said it was ...
Kennedy draws from misinformation playbook by touting an inhaled steroid to treat measles
The measles outbreak in West Texas has reignited familiar anti-vaccine tactics: claiming there are readily available treatments for the disease while sowing doubt in the safety of vaccines.Health Secretary Robert ...
Father of Measles-Stricken Child Reveals What RFK Jr. Told Him
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stayed mum on a touchy topic during a dinner with the dad of an 8-year-old girl who died of measles, the man said.The health secretary “never ...
Measles Claim the Life of a Second Child in Texas
Measles claimed the life of a second child on Thursday in west Texas, raising concerns about an outbreak in the Lone Star State. An eight year-old girl died of “measles ...
