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FDA Head Says Feds May Intervene to Cut Vaccine Exemptions drugs
February 21, 2019
The U.S. government may have to take steps to reduce vaccine exemptions for children if states do not do it, the head of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration suggested....
Measles Outbreak Prompts Public Emergency in Washington State drugs
January 25, 2019
An ongoing measles outbreak has led to a public health emergency being declared in Clark County, Washington.The latest update from the county's health department said that 23 measles cases have been confirmed and ....
Citing low vaccine trust, experts warn of measles in Philippines fiercepharma
December 11, 2018
Since Sanofi disclosed that its dengue vaccine Dengvaxia can cause more serious infections in certain people, distrust in vaccines has mounted in the Philippines...
Anti-vaccine sentiment causing deaths, subjecting women to cervical cancer, expert says fiercepharma
December 06, 2018
In recent years, the anti-vaccine movement has gained steam and attracted a growing number of headlines. Now, a vaccine expert says the movement is starting to result in its first deaths.
Cases of measles nearly quadruple since last year in UK pharmatimes
November 14, 2018
Public Health England is urging the public to ensure that they have received two doses of the MMR vaccine after it was revealed that there were more than 913 cases
England sees “steep rise” in measles cases pharmatimes
November 14, 2018
Public Health England is urging the public to ensure they have had two doses of MMR vaccine after outbreaks of measles are confirmed across England.
Measles outbreak threatens to decimate isolated Amazonian tribe in Venezuela and Brazil pharmafile
October 31, 2018
An outbreak of measles threatens to decimate an isolated tribe in the Amazon, according to the non-profit organisation Survival International.
Measles Case Reported in Minnesota drugs
August 09, 2018
A Somali-American child in Minnesota has been diagnosed with the measles after returning from a trip to Africa, state health officials said Tuesday, adding that the unidentified 5-year-old in Hennepin County was not vaccinated, the Minneapolis Star Tribun
Here's What Happened When 1 Unvaccinated NYC Kid Got Measles drugs
July 31, 2018
A new report details how a measles outbreak tore through two Orthodox Jewish communities in Brooklyn, N.Y., in 2013, ignited by an unvaccinated teen who brought the highly contagious disease home from a trip to London.
RCGP urges parents to vaccinate children against measles pharmatimes
July 04, 2018
The Royal College of GPs is urging parents to get their children vaccinated in response to data highlighting a significant rise in cases in England.

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