RAPID CITY, S.D. — Native American tribes and health organizations are responding to concerns about low…
Tag: Measles
Tribal Health Officials Work To Fill Vaccination Gaps as Measles Outbreak Spreads
RAPID CITY, S.D. — Cassandra Palmier had been meaning to get her son the second and…
A Texas Boy Needed Protection From Measles. The Vaccine Cost $1,400.
In the early days of the West Texas measles outbreak, Thang Nguyen eyed the rising number…
Measles, polio rising steadily as vaccinations fall
Whooping cough, polio, rubella all waiting to stage a comeback By Truman Lewis of ConsumerAffairs April…
Misinformation on measles vaccine widely believed, KFF poll finds
Widespread misinformation is undermining public health and putting children at risk By James R. Hood of…
Measles Misinformation Is on the Rise — And Americans Are Hearing It, Survey Finds
While the most serious measles epidemic in a decade has led to the deaths of two…
Here’s what parents need to know about the measles outbreak
Health officials say it is one of the most contagious infectious diseases By Mark Huffman of…
Slashed Federal Funding Cancels Vaccine Clinics Amid Measles Surge
More than a dozen vaccination clinics were canceled in Pima County, Arizona. So was a media…