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Vaccination Decline Sparks Worst US Measles Outbreak In Over Three Decades

London Measles Outbreak: A vial of the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine is pictured.
Published on Apr 11, 2026 12:01 am IST

Potential viral explosion scares Sacramento, more than 100 kids feared exposed

California health scare: Potential viral explosion shocks Sacramento residents, over 100 kids feared exposed
Published on Mar 09, 2026 11:00 am IST

Measles cases surge in US: Doctors explain key symptoms and prevention tips

Measles outbreaks are rising in South Carolina, with 126 confirmed cases.
Published on Dec 15, 2025 03:00 pm IST

Paediatrician shares symptoms, severity and treatment of 4 childhood illnesses

Know the symptoms of common childhood illnesses.
Published on Sept 24, 2025 04:59 pm IST

Borderlands 4: Release date, time, where to play, editions and more

Borderlands 4 release date, time and more
Published on Sept 08, 2025 09:20 pm IST

Measles risk for LAX travelers on these dates. Check here

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health noted that anyone potentially exposed to measles should check their vaccination status, monitor symptoms for 21 days, and stay at home if symptoms are showing. Image for representation
Published on Aug 09, 2025 10:33 am IST

What is Measles and how to protect yourself: Everything you need to know

The number of measles infections in the United States has reached the highest level since 1992,
Published on Jul 10, 2025 02:22 am IST

Measles cases in the US highest level in 30 years, CDC sounds alarm

Measles is highly contagious, and a community needs to be at least 95% vaccinated to stop its spread.
Updated on Jul 09, 2025 09:22 pm IST

Special immunisation campaign to eliminate MR

As many as 19 lakh children in the state will be covered. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)
Published on Jun 12, 2025 05:26 am IST

Canada infant born with measles from unvaccinated mother dies

Canada infant born with measles from unvaccinated mother dies
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 10:16 pm IST

Measles outbreak in US: Symptoms, precautions and best ways to avoid measles

A sign is seen outside of Seminole Hospital District offering measles testing, in February 2025, in Seminole, Texas. (File Photo/ AP)
Published on Jun 03, 2025 10:07 am IST

US measles cases surpass 700 with outbreaks in 6 states

Health department staff members enter the Andrews County Health Department measles clinic carrying doses of the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine, Tuesday, April 8, 2025, in Andrews, Texas.
Published on Apr 16, 2025 12:34 am IST

Born before 1967? You probably need a booster dose of the measles vaccine

Measles cases are spreading rapidly across the United States
Published on Apr 11, 2025 10:47 am IST

Measles claims life of second unvaccinated child in Texas amid growing outbreak

Measles outbreak in US: The child, who wasn’t vaccinated, had been hospitalized and was receiving treatment for complications from measles, according to an emailed statement from UMC Health System in Lubbock, Texas. The child had no known underlying health conditions, UMC said.
Updated on Apr 07, 2025 05:58 pm IST

Another unvaccinated kid dies in West Texas as US measles outbreak spirals

A measles alert sign hangs outside the entrance to the Cohen Children's Medical Center, where the state health department confirmed that a baby tested positive and that there is a possibility of exposure to others at the facility, in New Hyde Park, New York, U.S.
Updated on Apr 07, 2025 12:10 am IST

US measles outbreak: WHO issues travel warning amid rising cases

SEMINOLE, TEXAS - FEBRUARY 27: Signs point the way to measles testing in the parking lot of the Seminole Hospital District across from Wigwam Stadium on February 27, 2025 in Seminole, Texas. (Photo by Jan Sonnenmair / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
Published on Apr 01, 2025 01:27 pm IST

2 measles cases confirmed in Erie County: List of US states affected by outbreak

2 cases of measles confirmed in Erie County, both linked to international travel (AP Photo/Julio Cortez), File)
Published on Mar 25, 2025 12:37 pm IST

Red Alert on these 3 airports as measles outbreak spreads. Details here

Health officials have raised alarms at major US airports after travellers were potentially exposed to measles.
Published on Mar 11, 2025 09:35 pm IST

Dulles International Airport on red alert after passenger imports lethal disease

Washington Dulles International Airport's warning comes after the extremely contagious respiratory infection was detected in a traveler arriving on an overseas flight, Daily Mail reported.
Updated on Mar 11, 2025 12:15 am IST

JFK Airport on measles alert after infected child from China lands in US

A sign is seen outside of Seminole Hospital District offering measles testing Friday, Feb. 21, 2025, in Seminole, Texas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Published on Mar 04, 2025 02:02 pm IST

Measles is one of the world's most contagious viruses. Here's what to know and how to avoid it

Measles is one of the world's most contagious viruses. Here's what to know and how to avoid it
Published on Feb 28, 2025 12:01 am IST

‘Anti-vaxxers existed before, but never led governments’

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Drew Weissman arrives at the 9th Annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony at Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on April 15, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (FilmMagic,)
Published on Feb 25, 2025 06:43 am IST

One jab of measles vaccine ineffective in children born by C-section, study

A possible reason behind the measles vaccine being rendered ineffective could be linked to the development of the infant's gut microbiome, the researchers said.
Published on May 14, 2024 12:37 pm IST

Mumps cases rise in Delhi, NCR: Watch out for these symptoms; preventive tips

Delhi Mumps outbreak: Early signs that people shouldn’t take lightly include fever, headache, and fatigue as they progress to painful swelling of the salivary glands.
Updated on May 02, 2024 07:17 pm IST

Measles outbreak paralyzes Chicago, Here's what parents need to know

The National Health Service is launching a publicity campaign after figures showed there have been 216 confirmed measles cases and 103 probable cases in parts of England since October. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)
Published on Mar 16, 2024 08:09 am IST

Measles outbreak in MP: Symptoms to treatment, all you want to know

Measles typically begins with symptoms resembling those of a common cold, including fever, runny nose, cough, and red, watery eyes. (Shutterstock)
Updated on Feb 24, 2024 02:51 pm IST

Why we’re still playing measles whack-a-mole

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Published on Feb 20, 2024 11:30 am IST

Measles outbreak in Switzerland: A school shut, cases unknown

Switzerland Measles Outbreak: A vial of a measles, mumps and rubella vaccine is seen.
Published on Feb 09, 2024 05:49 pm IST

Measles: A deadly disease that can be prevented

Global public health experts say the best treatment for measles is prevention, and that is a two-shot vaccination.
Published on Feb 01, 2024 05:02 pm IST

Europe's measles cases rise 30-fold in 2023. This country worst hit

Europe Measles Surge: A vial of measles vaccine.
Published on Jan 23, 2024 09:56 pm IST