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In 2011, U.S. logged the most measles cases it's had in 15 years
The United States logged 222 measles cases last year, well above the median of 60 cases a year that has been the norm during the last decade and the most cases since the 508 cases that occurred in 1996, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
Tags: Chemicals, Measles, Trips and Vacations, Diseases and Illnesses, Viral Diseases and Infections
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California's kindergartner vaccination rates below federal goals
L.A. NOWVaccination rates among California's kindergartners are below U.S. goals for 2020, according to a new federal report released Thursday. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says that 95% of kindergartners should be vaccinated for nine... -
Measles cases rising
The Kid's Doctorhttp://www.kidsdr.com In April, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported 222 measles cases in the United States during 2011. That's a 15-year high and more than triple the number of measles cases typically reported in the United...Tags: Communicable Diseases, 2012 Olympics Games, Measles, Trips and Vacations, Diseases and Illnesses
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Measles outbreak spreads to Noblesville city employee
The measles outbreak has officially spread beyond Noblesville Schools, according to city officials.
Officials announced Friday that a city employee in the Street Department has been diagnosed with the measles.
Measles is an extremely contagious...Tags: Politics, Symptoms, Career and Workplace, Measles, Diseases and Illnesses
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More measles cases confirmed in Finney County
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsFinney County Health Department has confirmed two additional cases of measles, bringing the total confirmed to six. All those at risk for the disease are being contacted and the investigation is ongoing. Measles is a respiratory disease caused by a...Tags: Symptoms, Skin Rash, Respiratory Disease, Rubella, Measles
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Four cases of Measles confirmed in Finney County
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsIt's a disease many children are already immune to, but officials in Finney County say they are fighting four confirmed cases of measles. Officials with the Finney County Health Department says the four cases are related. Measles is a highly contagious...Tags: Skin Rash, Symptoms, Measles, Coughing, Diseases and Illnesses
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After possible exposure at Super Bowl Village, could measles break out in Michiana?
Measles have hit central Indiana and the Super Bowl may be to blame.
Indiana health officials said a person diagnosed with measles may have exposed visitors to the disease at Super Bowl Village in Indy on Friday. Now there are four more cases: Two in...Tags: Skin Rash, Symptoms, Measles, Diseases and Illnesses, Diseases and Illnesses
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Some pediatricians taking stand for vaccine program
A small but growing number of parents think vaccines against childhood diseases are unsafe and are refusing or delaying shots for their children, despite the discrediting of a medical study linking vaccines and autism that stirred alarm.
Ground zero in...Tags: Chemicals, Medical Specialization, Childhood Diseases and Illnesses, Shelton, Diseases and Illnesses
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PA Department of Health warns of possible measles exposure in 4 Counties
The state Department of Health is advising the public of potential exposure to a case of measles in Berks, Bucks, Delaware and Lehigh counties. This possible exposure is in direct link to the July 11 exposure previously reported at the Rite Aid Drug...Tags: Chemicals, Symptoms, Rite Aid Corp., Science and Technology, Coughing
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Possible measles exposure on train that stopped in Lynchburg
A warning from state health officials about a possible measles exposure on a train that stopped in Lynchburg.
Officials say a person, possibly with measles, was on Amtrak's Northeast Regional Train number 171.
The train made several stops on the east...Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Alexandria (Alexandria, Virginia), Symptoms, Coughing, Measles
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Health Officials Announce Measles Exposure in Lancaster and Philadelphia Counties
Press ReleaseThe Pennsylvania Department of Health and the Philadelphia Department of Public Health are advising the public of exposure to a case of measles in Lancaster and Philadelphia counties. An international traveler visiting Pennsylvania has been diagnosed...Tags: Chemicals, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Symptoms, Science and Technology
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