Measles was declared eliminated in the US in 2000 – that is no longer the case.| IFLScience
The United States is at risk of losing its measles elimination status. This post looks at what measles elimination means, how the current measles outbreak threatens this status, and what losing it might mean for measles control.| KFF
Why falling vaccination rates put vulnerable children at risk.| The Conversation
In my family, we know why avoiding infectious disease is important, but my father’s home state of Florida has taken a different approach: Florida’s Surgeon General wants to remove vaccine mandates for children and adults.| The Hastings Center for Bioethics
Understand measles, a highly contagious viral disease, its symptoms, complications, and the importance of vaccination.| Nevada Public Health | The Office of State Epidemiology
Measles is a highly contagious virus and spreads easily through the air when an infected person breaths, coughs or sneezes. The virus can stay in the air two hours after an infected person has left. | healthandwelfare.idaho.gov
University of Florida Emerging Pathogens Institute expert explains measles as U.S. outbreaks breach 1,000 cases for the second time this century.| epi.ufl.edu
A new APPC survey finds that, amid significant U.S. measles outbreak, many Americans do not understand the potential severity of the disease.| The Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania
As measles cases continue to spread in the U.S., vaccination rates in Indiana and Hamilton County remain below the recommended threshold to prevent an outbreak. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, at least 95 percent of the population should be vaccinated to prevent the spr| Current Publishing
An informational resource for people who want just the facts, no agenda| news.rebekahbarnett.com.au
Navigating discussions around vaccines can be challenging. This guide highlights some key points to making these conversations easier.| Association of Science Communicators
Fifteen measles cases have been reported in Gaines County, Texas, where nearly 14% of K-12 students had a vaccine exemption last school year.| Campus Safety Magazine