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The U.S. has 800 cases of measles nationwide as of April 18, and two more states identified outbreaks this week. Texas is driving the high numbers, with an outbreak centered in West Texas that ...
It turns out that many people in the U.S. are in the dark about measles, even in the midst of a large outbreak currently affecting several states. A new poll out this week shows that roughly half of ...
Measles cases are rising in the US and globally, raising concerns about vaccination rates. Here's what it means for public health.
Most Americans have encountered false claims about the measles vaccine, and many aren’t sure what the truth is, according to a KFF poll released Wednesday. Misconceptions about measles ...
But despite those numbers, and the nation’s first measles-related deaths in a decade, most Americans are not concerned about the disease, according to a new Yahoo News/YouGov poll. In a new ...
Despite the ongoing measles outbreak, skepticism in vaccinations against the disease runs rampant as political entities provide conflicting messaging and medical information. KFF Health News ...
While the most serious measles epidemic in a decade has led to the deaths of two children and spread to 27 states with no signs of letting up, beliefs about the safety of the measles vaccine and ...