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Measles Killed More than 140,000 People in 2018: World Health Organization
Worldwide more than 140,000 people died from measles in 2018, according to new estimates from the World Health Organization (WHO)…
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Cobb student with measles may have spread to others unvaccinated – Atlanta Journal Constitution
An unvaccinated Cobb County middle schooler contracted measles and exposed others who were unimmunized to the highly contagious virus, the…
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Measles case confirmed in metro Atlanta; it’s the 8th case this year in Georgia – WSB Atlanta
COBB COUNTY, Ga. - State health officials have confirmed a case of the measles in metro Atlanta. The Georgia Department of…
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Measles wipe immune system’s memory of other illnesses, studies find – CNN
(CNN)Measles can erase the immune system's memory, leaving us vulnerable to diseases we were previously protected against, new research has…
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Two new measles cases linked to PDX exposure – KGW.com
HEALTH Lane, Washington, and Clackamas Counties all have exposure sites related to the new measles cases. PORTLAND, Ore. — The…
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Patient With Measles Who Visited Disneyland, L.A. Starbucks May Have Exposed Visitors: Health Officials – KTLA Los Angeles
Disneyland visitors crowd the theme park's streets in an undated photo. (Credit: Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) Disneyland…
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Measles surge is killing thousands worldwide as plummeting vaccine rates lead to ‘alarming upsurge’ – Daily Mail
Measles surge is killing thousands worldwide as plummeting vaccine rates lead to an 'alarming upsurge'There were 364,808 cases of measles…
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THE OUTBREAK
It’s one of the most infectious diseases out there and is far more serious than many think. New Zealand is…
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Four More European Countries Lose Measles-Free Status
The World Health Organization says four more European countries have lost their measles-free status, as the preventable, infectious disease spreads…
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