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In the early stages of measles symptoms can include a high fever, tiny white spots or conjunctivitis. The rash stage tends to ...
Liverpool City Council's director of public health said "people assume (measles is) an old disease or it's one that's gone ...
The resurgence of measles highlights the need to recognize early, nonspecific signs and rash across all populations.
Experts are warning young adults and parents of young children to stay alert for the early signs of meningococcal disease, ...
As concerns grow over a recent measles outbreak in the UK, mum and author Catherine Cooper has shared her experiences of ...
Renae contracted measles at just five months old, an age at which she was too young to be vaccinated. Rebecca is now ...
The Gauteng Department of Health intensifies efforts against a measles outbreak, as public health expert Prof Talitha Crowley stresses the urgent need for increased vaccination rates to protect ...
Reports show typhoid outbreak in 25 counties, and experts warn that poor hygiene and limited access to clean, safe water will keep the disease spreading across country.
Last week, I explained why it matters if the United States were to lose its status of having eliminated measles. That ...
A wave of anti-vaccine sentiment has spurred measles outbreaks around the world, and could lead to outbreaks of other ...
There's information out there -- which is frankly misinformation -- that it can be treated with, say, high doses of vitamin A ...