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Birth by C-section more than doubles odds of measles vaccine failure
Science Daily· 22 hours agoFailure of the vaccine means that the child's immune system does not produce antibodies to fight against measles infection, so they remain susceptible to the disease. A second measles jab was ...
NI families urged to get whooping cough jab after ‘significant rise’ in cases
Press Association News via AOL· 5 days agoThe PHA said similar to the situation with the MMR vaccine, which helps protect against measles,...
What Is the Purpose of Fundus Photography?
MedicineNet.com· 3 days agoFundus photography is the process of taking serial photographs of the interior of your eye through the pupil. A fundus camera is a specialized low-power microscope attached to a camera used ...
Local doctor speaks on value of vaccines after nurse fined for falsifying student records
13WHAM Rochester· 5 days agoDr. Jennifer Nayak, an infectious disease expert at the University of Rochester Medical Center,...
Has mass vaccination quelled the measles outbreak?
Crain s Chicago Business· 6 days agoChicago is getting closer to being able to declare its measles outbreak over. After more than 20,000 MMR (measles, mumps and rubella) vaccinations in less than two months, ...
ALERT: Potential Measles Exposure in Two Eureka Locations
Lost Coast Outpost· 3 days agoAnyone who was inside these locations during these times should contact the Public Health Branch of the Humboldt County Department of Health & Human Services at 707-268-2182, whether or not ...
State Department of Health declares Monongalia County-based measles case 'contained' - WV MetroNews
WV MetroNews· 3 days agoThe measles case confirmed in Monongalia County did not spread. The state Department of Health announced Friday afternoon that all first-degree contacts cleared their monitoring period for the ...
