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What to know about measles, symptoms and the MMR vaccine

While most people's symptoms improve, 1 in 5 unvaccinated people who catch measles will be hospitalized, 1 out of every 1,000 will develop brain swelling that can lead to brain damage, and up to 3 of every 1,

CNET on MSN · 9h

Measles: When to Get the MMR Vaccine, and Do You Need a Booster?

If you've already been vaccinated for measles, do you need to get a booster now that it's spreading in the US?

Seattle Times · 22h

Federal officials underplaying measles vaccination, experts say

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has described the outbreak in West Texas last week as a “top priority.” But he has not explicitly encouraged Americans to get vaccinated.

RFK Jr. Cites Measles Vaccine Amid a Worsening Outbreak

Time on MSN · 7h

RFK Jr. Cites the Measles Vaccine Amid a Worsening Outbreak

But in his new opinion piece about the ongoing measles outbreak, published March 2 in Fox News Digital, Kennedy wrote that vaccines “not only protect individual children from measles, but also contribute to community immunity,

Scientific American · 4d

The Measles Outbreak in Texas Is Why Vaccines Matter

Opting against vaccines may uphold ideas of personal freedom, but it has doomed the county at the center of the Texas measles outbreak

CBS News on MSN · 6d

Do you need a measles vaccine booster? What to know as a Texas outbreak spreads

A measles outbreak in the U.S. has grown to over 120 cases. Here's what to know about measles vaccines and those who may need a booster.

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Texas Measles Surge 'Inevitable' Due to Vaccine Exemptions, Experts Warn

As first measles death is confirmed in the U.S. since 2015, experts warn the current West Texas outbreak is likely to spread.

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Do I Need a Measles Booster as an Adult?

Whenever news of a measles outbreak hits, it’s totally valid to wonder about your own susceptibility to the virus. Even if ...

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If You Received a Measles Vaccine in This Decade, Check Your Records

Measles cases are currently rising in the U.S. We spoke with doctors to explain everything you need to protect yourself, ...

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How Fast Do Measles Vaccines Work?

Two US states – Texas and New Mexico – are currently grappling with measles outbreaks that have so far affected more than 100 people. Sadly, the first reported death from the highly contagious ...

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Can you get measles if you're vaccinated? And who needs a booster? How to protect yourself

Health officials aim to improve public understanding of the importance of measles vaccinations and, for some, potentially the ...

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Measles is one of the world’s most contagious viruses. Here’s what to know and how to avoid it

Americans are growing more concerned about the preventable virus as cases continue to rise in rural West Texas.

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