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South Carolina’s measles outbreak shows chilling effect of vaccine misinformation • Missouri Independent
Spartanburg County, in South Carolina’s Upstate region, has been fighting a measles outbreak since early October, with more than 50 cases identified.
rabble.ca
Experts warn Ontario faces public health crisis due to funding cuts
An underfunding of provincial public health agencies could cost the province both in terms of health and finances.
floridaphoenix.com
South Carolina’s measles outbreak shows chilling effect of vaccine misinformation • Florida Phoenix
Spartanburg County, in South Carolina’s Upstate region, has been fighting a measles outbreak since early October, with more than 50 cases identified.
floridaphoenix.com
South Carolina’s measles outbreak shows chilling effect of vaccine misinformation • Florida Phoenix
Spartanburg County, in South Carolina’s Upstate region, has been fighting a measles outbreak since early October, with more than 50 cases identified.
f.mtr.cool
Measles detection in Rochester wastewater foreshadows more robust monitoring for viral diseases
As the MDH and University of Minnesota build out their statewide wastewater monitoring efforts, recent measles cases in Rochester tested the tech's ability to catch outbreaks early.
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Measles deaths fall globally but drop in vaccine coverage raises case counts: WHO | CBC News
Measles deaths dropped 88 per cent over 24 years thanks to global immunization efforts but the number of cases surged in 2024, the World Health Organization says.
n.pr
Are there lessons for the U.S. in this European country's struggle with measles?
In 2024, Romania, an upper middle income European country, had over 30,000 cases — putting it on the world's top ten measles list. Its vaccination rate hovers around 60%. How did this happen?
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South Carolina’s measles outbreak shows chilling effect of vaccine misinformation | CNN
As South Carolina tries to contain its measles outbreak, public health officials across the nation are concerned that the highly contagious virus is making a major comeback.
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Global measles vaccinations are nearly back to pre-pandemic levels, WHO report finds
New report suggests the number of children vaccinated against measles globally — which declined during the Covid-19 pandemic — is nearly back to pre-pandemic levels.
bit.ly
More cases of measles in the Upstate as outbreak continues. What to know.
There has now been more than 60 cases of the highly contagious disease since July, the state health department said.
f.mtr.cool
Minnesota's kindergarten measles vaccination rate is now one of the nation's lowest
More kids have nonmedical exemptions for the vaccine, especially at private schools.
open.substack.com
The pro-death party's continuing assaults on Americans and others turns abundant light into darkness
In a beautiful country filled mostly with people of goodwill, how long can we let hate and greed destroy our ongoing imperfect (but still pretty impressive) experiment in creating a good life for all?
www.statnews.com
Global measles vaccinations are nearly back to pre-pandemic levels, WHO report finds
New report suggests the number of children vaccinated against measles globally — which declined during the Covid-19 pandemic — is nearly back to pre-pandemic levels.
nbcnews.to
Surging measles cases are 'fire alarm' warning that other diseases could be next
As measles cases continue to rise around the globe, the World Health Organization warns it's a signal that other disease outbreaks could soon follow.
www.live5news.com
S.C. measles outbreak reaches 62 as holiday travel continues
South Carolina health officials are reporting seven new measles cases since Tuesday in an ongoing outbreak.
bit.ly
More cases of measles in the Upstate as outbreak continues. What to know.
There has now been more than 60 cases of the highly contagious disease since July, the state health department said.
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