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Migrants must be a focus of catch-up vaccination campaigns, warn global health experts
Medical Xpress· 2 hours agoDr. Hargreaves's research highlights the need for migrants to receive two doses of MMR (measles,...
Dr. Paul Parkman, who helped to eliminate rubella, dies at 91 - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 7 days agoRubella, also known as German measles because German scientists classified it in the 19th century,...
Keeping Up to Date on Recommended Childhood Vaccinations
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention· 3 hours agoParents and Caregivers Keeping up to date with vaccines is one of the best things you can do to help protect your child from serious diseases. Routine childhood vaccination in the United States has been very successful in preventing illness and death
Why are our leaders arguing for measles outbreaks?
Alabama Reflector via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoMeasles can do a lot more than give a child a rash. It can start a 104 degree fever and cause eye-swelling. About 10% of kids who get measles get ear...
4 ways vaccine skeptics mislead you on measles and more
Tampa Bay Times· 5 hours agoMeasles is on the rise in the United States. In the first quarter of this year, the number of cases...
As states loosen childhood vaccine requirements, health experts’ worries grow
Iowa Capital Dispatch via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoLouisiana Republican state Rep. Kathy Edmonston believes no one ought to be required to vaccinate...
Person with measles had a connecting flight at LAX, health department says
KTLA articles via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe Los Angeles County Department of Public Health says a non-Los Angeles County resident with a...
Traveling this summer? Here's how to avoid getting sick on vacation, from vaccines you might need to...
Yahoo Life Style via AOL· 5 days agoAre there any vaccines I should get prior to traveling? Our experts recommend being up to date on...
Summer: Sun, sand and scheduling that well-child visit | HeraldNet.com
Everett Herald· 1 day agoNow is an ideal time to plan your family’s check-ups and immunizations before the summer flies by. A...
This week’s passages
Seattle Times· 4 days agoSam Butcher, 85, the artist who created the Precious Moments figurines depicting angelic teardrop-eyed children, died early Monday surrounded by family. Ivan F. Boesky, 87, a brash financier ...
