The boy, whose age was not disclosed, is "recovering well," said Erin Mrenak, County Health Department director. ...

"I lost almost all of my hearing from measles. It was horrible. I was so sick. I missed so much of second grade that I went ...

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Although measles is seen as a contagious viral disease that passes quickly, it can also cause damage that leaves long-term health effects. A measles infection can lead to a phenomenon called 'immune ...

Pregnancy brings an exciting and busy nine months of preparation before baby’s arrival. It also includes an assortment of medical tests that help ensure mother and baby stay as healthy as possible ...

In Florida, the number of kindergartners with mandatory vaccinations decreased to 88% in the 2023-24 school year from 94% in 2019-20, a drop-off of several thousand kids. Health experts say the more ...

A Long Island baby tested positive for measles as health ... The young child was ineligible for a measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine due to their young age, Suffolk County Health Commissioner ...

A newborn with measles is among the cases reported in the growing West Texas outbreak, Lubbock public health officials say.

For rubella, it’s six to seven ... stillbirth, and delivering a baby with birth defects. Will the Outbreak Serve as a Wake-Up Call? Furr, the family practice doctor, hopes the current outbreak ...

An individual’s best defense against the virus is the Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR) vaccine. The shot is given in two doses. The first is given to children 12-15 months old, and a second ...