measles outbreak
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Measles Cases In 2019 Have Hit A 25-Year High Amid Ongoing Outbreaks, CDC Says
The Centres for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday said that measles cases hit a higher number this year than has been reported since 1994. If the outbreaks continue as they are, the health agency says it could cost the U.S. its elimination status.
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U.S. Lawmakers Advance Bill To Ban Vaccine Exemptions For Personal Reasons Amid Measles Outbreak
A measles outbreak in Washington state has prompted outcry over exemptions that allow residents to opt out of vaccinations for personal or philosophical reasons.