Tag: measles
Drew: Part III: Measles, Your Child and Your Summer Plans
By Samuetta Hill Drew
This is the final article in the series about protecting your child at home and abroad when on summer vacation. It...
Drew: Part II: Measles, your child and summer plans
By Samuetta Hill Drew
Last week’s article reviewed the seriousness of the measles disease and why. It also addressed possible health ramifications for children who...
Drew: Part I: Protecting Your Child This Summer From Measles
By Samuetta Hill Drew
Summer is the time of year schools are closed and adults plan a family vacation. These summer trips are usually a...
Measles outbreak prompts physician recommendations, support for vaccinations
By Savannah Koplon
UAB News
https://youtu.be/lmukEpghtR0
University of Alabama at Birmingham infectious disease and primary care experts urge the public to know their vaccination status and educate themselves...
Ellis: Confirmed cases of measles on the rise
By Glenn Ellis
Measles, a virus declared “eliminated” from the United States in 2000, actually saw 349 confirmed cases in 26 states and Washington, D.C....