[] A day after attending the funeral of an unvaccinated child who died of measles, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will kick off a […]
Tag: Measles
School-age child dies in Texas measles outbreak; health chief Kennedy now calls vaccine best protection
A second child with measles has died in Texas, state officials said on Sunday (Apr 6), in an outbreak of the childhood disease that has resulted in […]
Measles case confirmed in person who rode Amtrak train to Washington, D.C., health officials say
A person with a confirmed measles infection may have exposed Amtrak passengers on a train to Washington, D.C., earlier this month, officials at the D.C. […]
Second child dies of measles in Texas
A second child with measles has died in Texas, a local hospital spokesperson confirmed on Sunday (Apr 6), as hundreds of cases of the infectious disease have been recorded […]
A Second Child Dies of Measles in Texas
[] The measles crisis in West Texas has claimed the life of another child, the second death in an outbreak that has burned through the […]
As Measles Spreads, Some Doctors See the Virus for the First Time
[] Until this year, Dr. Leila Myrick had never seen a case of measles. She doesn’t remember professors in medical school talking about the virus. […]
Why Measles Outbreaks May Be the New Normal
As the Trump administration moves to dismantle international public health safeguards, pull funding from local health departments and legitimize health misinformation, some experts now fear […]
Map shows measles cases across U.S.
Just over three months into 2025, the United States has recorded the most measles cases in a single year since a 2019 wave, Centers for […]
Opinion | I Live Near the Texas Measles Outbreak. Here’s How We Got Here.
This spring in West Texas, it’s as if the seasonal winds blew us back in time. We’re catching national attention for calamities that seem straight […]