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April 24, 2012:
Measles Deaths Falling Worldwide
But more than 100,000 still die each year, report says
April 19, 2012:
Measles Outbreaks in 2011 Were Worst in 15 Years: CDC
Most cases were tied to travel abroad, occurred in unvaccinated individuals
April 02, 2012:
Measles Vaccines Won't Raise Seizure Risk in Young Kids: Study
Kaiser Permanente researchers find youngsters aged 4 to 6 not at higher risk after shots
February 21, 2012:
Study: No Significant Rise in Seizure Risk From Common Kids' Vaccine
Immunizations protect children from life-threatening diseases, experts say
October 31, 2011:
Many Parents Skipping Kids' Shots, Putting Other Kids at Risk
In California study, 1 in 5 children at some schools intentionally unvaccinated, raising concerns
October 20, 2011:
Unvaccinated Kids Behind Largest U.S. Measles Outbreak in Years: Study
Vaccination and quick public health response are limiting these outbreaks, experts say
October 03, 2011:
Some U.S. Parents Ignoring Vaccination Guidelines
More than one in 10 opt to skip doses or delay shots, study found
September 06, 2011:
More U.S. 'Tweens' Getting Recommended Vaccines
But health experts say there's still room for improvement among 11- and 12-year-olds
August 25, 2011:
U.S.-Mandated Report Finds Vaccines Safe for Kids
IOM panel pored over 1,000 studies and found little evidence for lasting harm
June 09, 2011:
Most U.S. Kids Get Recommended Vaccines: CDC
But some still don't, which is a 'serious risk,' expert says
April 19, 2011:
Most Parents Vaccinate Kids, Trust Docs' Advice on Shots
Yet too many still rely on misinformation from celebrities, survey says
April 07, 2011:
Travelers Bringing Measles Back to U.S., CDC Says
Agency reports 7 cases in babies during first two months of 2011
December 09, 2010:
Health Tip: Don't Ignore Symptoms of Measles
Warning signs of the viral infection
September 03, 2010:
Disease May Be Only a Plane Ride Away
Without vigilant adherence to childhood immunizations, outbreaks could return, experts say
June 02, 2010:
Childhood Brain Tumors May Respond to Measles Virus
Treatment looks promising in laboratory and animal tests, researchers say
May 19, 2010:
Infants Vulnerable to Measles Before 1st Shot
Inherited immunity wears off, putting kids at risk, study finds
March 22, 2010:
Measles Outbreak Triggered by Unvaccinated Child
Case illustrates that people who chose not to vaccinate put others at risk, researcher says
February 12, 2010:
Another Study Refutes Vaccination-Autism Link
Whether measles shot was alone or in combination didn't matter, researchers say
January 04, 2010:
New Childhood Vaccines Schedules Released
Changes reflect H1N1 recommendations, suggest HPV vaccine for boys
August 27, 2009:
U.S. Childhood Vaccine Rates Good But Could Be Better: CDC
Compliance still high and stable, but more coverage needed among poor, report finds
January 07, 2009:
Europe Unlikely to Meet Measles Goals: Report
Suboptimum vaccination rates cast doubt on ability to eliminate disease by 2010
December 04, 2008:
Worldwide Measles Deaths Drop Dramatically
They plunged 74% from 2000 to 2007, report shows
September 04, 2008:
Study Dispels Link Between Autism and Measles Vaccine
Parent advocate disagrees, noting that only one potential mechanism was studied
June 20, 2008:
Measle's Spread Doesn't Depend on Airways
Instead, certain immune cells may be key, new study shows
May 01, 2008:
Measles Outbreak Rises to 64 Cases, Most Since 2001
CDC says failure to be vaccinated is behind the worrisome trend
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