6 h. ago RFK Jr, noted vaccine sceptic, backs measles jab amid deadly US outbreak

RFK Jr, noted vaccine sceptic, backs measles jab amid deadly US outbreak  Al Jazeera English

Events

12 h. ago Amid Texas’s measles outbreak, vaccine resistance hardens in Seminole

Amid Texas’s measles outbreak, vaccine resistance hardens in Seminole  The Washington Post

Politics

14 h. ago Federal Officials Underplaying Measles Vaccination, Experts Say

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. described the outbreak in West Texas last week as a “top priority.” But he did not explicitly encourage Americans to get vaccinated.

Politics

16 h. ago Measles vaccines given long ago could be less effective now, doctors say

For those who were vaccinated for measles many decades ago, there’s a chance the protection has worn off by now. Here's how to determine whether you need a booster.

Politics

16 h. ago Amid West Texas measles outbreak, vaccine resistance hardens

Amid West Texas measles outbreak, vaccine resistance hardens  The Washington Post

Politics

64 h. ago Measles Outbreaks: What to Know About Virus Severity and Vaccine Effectiveness

Experts answered key questions about the severity of the virus and the effectiveness of the vaccine.

Science

64 h. ago U.S. Measles Outbreaks: A New Abnormal in a Time of Vaccine Hesitancy

U.S. Measles Outbreaks: A New Abnormal in a Time of Vaccine Hesitancy  KFF

Politics

65 h. ago In Texas Measles Outbreak, Signs of a Riskier Future for Children

Vaccine hesitancy has been rising for years in the United States. Doctors and parents in one rural county are confronting the consequences.

Politics

2 d. ago As the Texas outbreak grows, how contagious is measles, really?

Vaccination eliminated measles from the U.S. 25 years ago. But it can still spread in pockets where vaccination rates are low, like the west Texas county with a current outbreak. Here's how fast.

Politics

1 week ago Measles cases are rising in the U.S. Do adults need a vaccine booster?

With a measles outbreak growing in West Texas, and cases popping up across the country, experts say vaccination is your best protection. And it's not just for kids. Some adults may need a booster.

Politics

1 week ago As measles cases rise, it's not just kids who need vaccines. Some adults do too

With a measles outbreak growing in West Texas, and cases popping up across the country, experts say vaccination is your best protection. And some adults vaccinated before 1968 may need a booster.

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