Dr. Oz urges measles shots as outbreaks grow in the U.S.
As measles outbreaks spread across the United States, a top Trump administration health official is urging families to protect themselves by getting vaccinated.
Feb 10, 2026
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Pharmacologic Substance: Measles Vaccine
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Community spread drives ongoing measles transmission in Europe
The latest monthly report from ECDC for December 2025 shows that between January and December 2025, 7 655 measles cases were reported by 30 countries. Eight of these individuals died following measles infection: four in France, ...
Feb 9, 2026
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South Carolina nears 1,000 cases of measles in Upstate outbreak
South Carolina is reporting nearly four dozen new cases of the measles virus, public health officials said on Feb. 6. This brings the state's total reported cases close to topping 1,000.
Feb 9, 2026
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Public Health Department confirms first 2026 measles case in Los Angeles County
The Department of Public Health has confirmed the first measles case this year in Los Angeles County. Officials say the person who tested positive for measles had recently traveled outside the country. The department is now ...
Feb 2, 2026
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Global network of virologists warns of measles resurgence
The Global Virus Network (GVN), representing eminent human and animal virologists from more than 90 Centers of Excellence and Affiliates in over 40 countries dedicated to advancing research, collaboration, and pandemic preparedness, ...
Jan 20, 2026
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Minnesota backs full pediatric vaccine schedule, breaking with CDC
Minnesota is continuing to urge shots that protect children against 17 infectious diseases, despite a federal recommendation last week that cut the number to 11.
Jan 8, 2026
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While scientists race to study spread of measles in US, Kennedy unravels hard-won gains
The United States is poised to lose its measles-free status next year. If that happens, the country will enter an era in which outbreaks are common again.
Dec 9, 2025
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Global measles cases surge as vaccination rates fall, WHO warns
Between 2000 and 2024, global measles deaths fell by 88%, saving an estimated 58 million lives, according to a new World Health Organization (WHO) report.
Dec 1, 2025
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WHO hails uptick in measles vaccines, still below pre-COVID levels
Measles vaccination rates have improved "remarkably" but remain below pre-COVID-19 levels, the World Health Organization said Friday, flagging obstacles to access for vulnerable populations.
Nov 28, 2025
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Randomized trials show no evidence of non-specific vaccine effects
For more than three decades, researchers Christine Stabell Benn and Peter Aaby from the Bandim Health Project have conducted randomized trials involving thousands of children in Guinea-Bissau and Denmark to demonstrate so-called ...
Nov 13, 2025
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