Susceptible state Overall, only 78.5 percent were fully vaccinated against the measles virus with the MMR (measles, mumps, and rubella) […]
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Measles vaccinations rose 291% among New Mexico adults during outbreak
In January 2025, a measles outbreak erupted on the western edge of Texas and soon spilled over to New Mexico […]
We study pandemics, and the resurgence of measles is a grim sign of what’s coming
Measles is an economic scourge Recurring outbreaks of measles in the US will mean high economic costs. Countries have pursued […]
South Carolina tops Texas measles outbreak record—with no end in sight
Measles is one of the most infectious viruses we know of and can linger in the airspace of a room […]
Doctors face-palm as RFK Jr.’s top vaccine advisor questions need for polio shot
He then pondered out loud what would happen if people stopped getting vaccinated. “If we take away all of the […]
SC measles outbreak has gone berserk: 124 cases since Friday, 409 quarantined
A measles outbreak in South Carolina that began in October is now wildly accelerating, doubling in just the past week […]
Measles continues raging in South Carolina; 99 new cases since Tuesday
The disease usually develops seven to 14 days after an exposure, but it can take up to 21 days (which […]
Over 250 people quarantined in South Carolina as measles outbreak rages
The quarantine period for measles is 21 days from the exposure, which is the maximum incubation period before the tell-tale […]
Measles outbreak investigation in Utah blocked by patient who refuses to talk
A measles investigation amid a large, ongoing outbreak at the Arizona-Utah border has hit a roadblock as the first probable […]
Measles outbreak in SC sends 150 unvaccinated kids into 21-day quarantine
Health officials in South Carolina are warning that the highly infectious measles virus is spreading undetected in communities in the […]