childhood vaccination rates

Measles outbreak in Texas grows to 58 cases

Widening Measles Outbreak In Texas Signals Problem With Vaccination Rate

A measles outbreak in Texas has jumped from two cases among unvaccinated children to 48. With childhood vaccine hesitancy on the rise, outbreaks are increasingly likely.

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As vaccination rates decline, widespread outbreaks of diseases like measles and polio could reemerge

Health officials in western Texas are trying to contain a measles outbreak among mostly school-aged children, with at least 15 confirmed cases. It's the latest outbreak of a disease that had been virtually eliminated in the U.S., and it comes as vaccination rates are declining — jeopardizing the country's herd immunity from widespread outbreaks.

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Low Vaccination Rates Fuel Texas' Largest Measles Outbreak in 30 Years

An outbreak of measles in west Texas has grown to 58 confirmed cases. The highly contagious disease can quickly spread through communities with low vaccination rates.

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Maine’s childhood vaccination rates benefit from elimination of nonmedical exemptions

Kennedy Jr. for health secretary heads to a final vote, and the national conversation around vaccines intensifies, it’s worth ...

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What percent of your school district is vaccinated for measles? Find out here

(File Photo/The Associated Press) Childhood vaccination rates for illnesses such as measles, mumps and rubella have dropped nationwide in recent years. Health experts worry that the dropping ...

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Reverses Course on Childhood Vaccine Schedule

Kennedy's statements have raised concerns about his childhood vaccine commitment to Republican Senator Bill Cassidy.

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RFK Jr. tells staff he will 'investigate' childhood vaccine schedule, anti-depression drugs

Robert F Kennedy Jr. said he plans to investigate whether childhood vaccinations and anti-depression medications are among “possible factors” in chronic diseases.

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Measles Cases Are Rising Nationwide. Do Adults Need a Vaccine Booster?

Public health experts say some adults should consider getting revaccinated, particularly older adults who were born after 1957 and were vaccinated before 1968.

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A bright spot fades as TN childhood vaccination rates slip

BY TN NEWS SERVICE Jen Fisher can do only so much to keep her son safe from the types of infections that children can encounter at school. The rest, she said, is up to other students and parents in ...

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Childhood vaccination rates decline in Washington state: HealthLink

SEATTLE — Washington state is seeing what doctors call a concerning decline in childhood vaccination rates among elementary and high school-age students. HealthLink examined data from the ...

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