The CDC has updated its guidance on measles vaccination for international travelers, recommending that all travelers be fully vaccinated against measles regardless of their international destinations.1 While the CDC recommends all US residents receive 2 doses of a measles-containing vaccine to protect against the highly contagious virus,2 the agency previously also stressed the vaccination’s importance … Read more
A new county-level dataset from Johns Hopkins University researchers reveals a national decline in the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccination rate among U.S. children since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Out of 2,066 studied counties, 1,614 counties, 78%, reported drops in vaccinations and the average county-level vaccination rate fell 93.92% pre-pandemic to 91.26% post-pandemic-an average decline … Read more
For 30 years, pediatrician Tammy Camp, MD, of Lubbock, Texas, never once encountered a case of measles on the job. Now, that’s all changed. As she told colleagues last week, that’s not all that’s different in West Texas, the epicenter of the 2025 measles outbreak in the Southwest. “We’re seeing mothers who are scared, crying … Read more
ADDIS ABABA, May 23 (Xinhua) — Ethiopia has vaccinated more than 11 million children as part of a nationwide campaign to contain the spread of an ongoing measles outbreak, local media reported. The immunization campaign, which targets 17.5 million children aged between nine months and five years, is being rolled out across all regions of … Read more
SEATTLE — Public Health – Seattle and King County is warning the public after a Canadian resident visited over a dozen locations in King and Snohomish counties while infectious with measles. The health agency said the Canadian resident spent time in western Washington between April 30 and May 3 and visited “multiple public locations in … Read more
Cases of measles in the U.S. surpassed 1,000 for just the second time in 30 years this week. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. still isn’t taking it seriously. The deadly and fast-spreading outbreak that first started in western Texas in January has spread to at least 31 states, with 1,001 cases … Read more
Can a virtual nurse persuade people to get vaccinated? Scientists from SWPS University have proven that it is possible. Finding new forms of informing people about vaccinations is particularly important for public health while some question their validity. While the consensus in the medical and scientific community is that preventive vaccinations are among civilization’s greatest … Read more
Archyde Here’s a fully expanded news article, based on the provided source, written in AP style and tailored for Archyde.com. Measles Cases Surge in U.S., Sparking Fears of Potential Nationwide Epidemic WASHINGTON (Archyde.com) — Measles, a disease once considered largely eradicated in the United States, is making an alarming comeback, prompting public health officials to … Read more
Archyde Measles Alert Issued in Seattle After Infant’s Exposure at Airport, Hospital SEATTLE — Health officials in king County, Washington, are urging vigilance after confirming a new case of measles in an infant who traveled through Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (Sea-Tac) and visited several locations within Seattle Children’s Hospital while infectious. By Archyde News Service April … Read more
Rising Concerns as Anti-vaccine Advocate Leads US Health Department Table of Contents Rising Concerns as Anti-vaccine Advocate Leads US Health Department Budget Cuts and Potential Public Health Impacts Measles Resurgence and Travel Recommendations Questionable Alternative Treatments and Eroding Trust The Resurgence of Measles: Vaccination, Current Risks, and Addressing Misinformation Optimal Vaccination Timing for Robust Protection … Read more