The current measles outbreak ... (a nasal or throat swab test), especially if you have underlying medical problems, and ...

As spring weather sets in, fears of a bird flu pandemic have not materialized, and there is less cause for worry than there was in the winter. Experts say the ...

Decades of research have turned up no miracle treatment for measles, but studies show the M.M.R. shot is 97 percent effective ...

You can ask your healthcare provider for the measles immunity test, Wohl said. A test called the Titer test, which measures the levels of antibodies in a blood sample, is available at some ...

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Here’s what to know about the test. Most patients are eligible for measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) testing, but you may not need it. Wohl explained that there’s a 98% chance that people born ...

Any unvaccinated child who attends the day care must stay home for 21 days since their last exposure, Wells said. "Measles is so contagious I won't be surprised if it enters other facilities," she ...

A test was ordered for her last week and she informed Action News Jax on Tuesday that the results were negative. What you should do if you believe you have measles An infectious disease expert ...

Measles has been confirmed in a Los Angeles County resident who recently returned from Texas, a state that is in the midst of an outbreak of the highly infectious disease, health officials said ...