47 h. ago As measles cases rise, some parents become vaccine enthusiasts

Vaccine hesitancy has been growing in the U.S. in recent years. But as Texas measles cases rise and other states report outbreaks too, some parents want their kids to get their shots early.

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3 d. ago Measles outbreak sparks vaccine enthusiasm across the country

Measles spreads quickly in communities where vaccination rates are low - and vaccine hesitancy has been on the rise for years.  But amid a growing outbreak in Texas, vaccine enthusiasm is growing, as parents try to get their kids vaccinated early.

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9 d. ago Parents of girl who died after measles infection said they wouldn't get MMR vaccine

After their daughter passed away following a measles infection, West Texas parents spoke with Children’s Health Defense about their thoughts on the MMR vaccine.

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1 week ago Do you need another measles vaccine dose? Experts reveal who is protected

As measles cases continue to spread across the United States, experts reveal who may need another vaccine dose and who is protected from the virus.

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2 w. ago Parents of Babies Who Are Too Young for Measles Vaccine Worry About Outbreaks

Infants are at higher risk of complications from the measles but can’t be vaccinated right away.

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2 w. ago Measles cases continue to rise in Texas — see the latest numbers

Texas has released its latest numbers of reported measles cases amid the ongoing outbreak in the South Plains region. Twenty-nine of the patients have been hospitalized.

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