MMR vaccine: What does it protect against other than measles?
The vaccine is the only way to prevent measles, but it also prevents other illnesses. The other "M" stands for mumps, and the "R" stands for rubella. Children can also get an MMRV vaccine, which adds protection against varicella, better known as chickenpox.
Texas Department of State Health Services has disputed a case of rubella in Texas, after Mexia ISD notified local families of ...
The measles outbreak is surging in West Texas, especially in under-vaccinated communities, but it’s not just coverage with ...
Mexia ISD updated its notice to the public about a possible measles exposure to say a school nurse confirmed it is a case of ...
Vaccination provides long-lasting 97% protection against measles infection. Most people who have been vaccinated do not need ...
The Mexia ISD confirmed a rubella case, initially misreported as measles, due to a miscommunication with a parent.
A child’s death this past week in Texas is the first U.S. death from measles, a highly contagious but preventable respiratory ...
Officials at Legacy Traditional School – Cibolo said Thursday they had confirmed a measles case in a first-grade classroom.
The death, reported on Wednesday, was the first U.S. fatality from measles in a decade. Government data showed a growing ...
Amid one of the largest measles outbreaks in the United States in nearly a decade, anti-vaccine activists are promoting false ...
A measles outbreak in West Texas has heightened concerns and misinformation, with confirmed cases rising to 146 as of Friday.
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