Suddenly, the disease has become so entrenched in American life that it sometimes fails to make headlines when a new outbreak ...

In South Carolina, some parents embrace vaccines, others opt out. Why do people make such different choices? A mix of ...

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The first measles outbreaks of the new year were reported this month, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which identified a rise in cases of the highly contagious ...

As public health experts work to investigate the already reported infections, the virus continues to spread throughout the state.

The outbreaks have come as infectious disease experts warn that rising public distrust of vaccines generally may be ...

Healthbeat reports South Carolina's measles outbreak surged from 5 to 991 cases, mainly among unvaccinated children, due to low vaccination rates.

Measles symptoms tend to start with a fever and a runny nose. The telltale rash comes later. In some cases, severe complications develop. They can include pneumonia, blindness, and inflammation of the ...

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