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Time on MSN · 17h

What to Know About the Measles Vaccine

Measles is a highly contagious airborne disease caused by a virus, and can be severe or even fatal. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the best way to protect yourself against measles is to get vaccinated. Here, TIME answers all your questions about the vaccine.

The Charlotte Observer on MSN · 20h

Measles cases are on the rise in the US. Should you get the vaccine in NC? What to know

As of Feb. 20, there were a total of 93 measles cases reported in eight states: Alaska, California, Georgia, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York City, Rhode Island and Texas, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. For comparison, 285 cases were reported in the U.S. in 2024.

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

Measles can spread incredibly fast — it's one of the world's most contagious diseases, more than flu, polio, COVID, or just about any other infectious disease.

Texas Measles Outbreak Grows

Dallas Morning News on MSN · 1d

Why Texas measles outbreak may be ‘the tip of a bigger iceberg’

Texas' measles outbreak is now at 90 cases, the highest yearly case count since 1992. Experts say the number is likely to grow more. Here's why.

CBS News on MSN · 21h

Do you need a measles booster shot? What to know as a U.S. outbreak spreads

A measles outbreak in the U.S. has grown to nearly 100 cases. Here's what to know about measles vaccines and those who may need a booster.

WFAA-TV Dallas-Ft. Worth on … · 18h

Answers to your questions and some general guidelines on the measles outbreak in Texas

Texas is in the midst of the worst measles outbreak in decades, with 90 cases across 7 counties. Here’s what to know.

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If You Received a Measles Vaccine in This Decade, Check Your Records

Measles cases are currently rising in the U.S. We spoke with doctors to explain everything you need to protect yourself, ...

Click2Houston15h

Measles Q&A: Do you need a measles booster?

Measles, a highly contagious airborne disease, can lead to severe health issues like blindness and pneumonia, with young ...

Steps you can take to protect babies who can’t yet be vaccinated against measles

Doctor Pedro Chavez suggests parents talk to their child's pediatrician about getting their babies vaccinated as early as ...

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What to know about vaccine booster shots as measles spreads in Texas

In Texas, at least 90 cases of measles have been reported in recent weeks across the northwest part of that state.

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Officials report possible measles exposure at San Marcos, Texas State, San Antonio, UTSA

Person who tested positive for measles traveled to Texas State University, Twin Peaks restaurant in San Marcos, officials say ...

Reduced Vaccination Rates May Allow Spike in Measles Cases

Overall, unvaccinated children are at the greatest risk for measles, according to the CDC. The CDC currently recommends two ...

HealthDay on MSN1d

Lost Your Vaccine Records? Here’s How to Track Them Down

With measles cases on the rise and flu season straining the nation's hospitals, health experts urge adults to check th ...

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