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.
Vaccine hesitancy has been rising for years in the United States. Doctors and parents in one rural county are confronting the ...
KVUE dug into Texas DSHS data showing MMR vaccination rates for Central Texas counties and local public school districts.
An outbreak of measles in northwest Texas grew to 146 cases on Friday, two days after health officials reported that a child ...
The United Family pharmacies will be offering the MMR vaccine to protect against measles to local Texas communities. Here is ...
Vaccines are back in the spotlight after an outbreak of measles that started in Gaines County earlier this month has grown to nearly 150 cases throughout the state. Childhood vaccination rates have ...
The measles outbreak in Texas has grown to 146 cases with most infections reported among children and teenagers, according to new data released Friday.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention upheld the role of vaccines in offering protection against measles after ...
In Washington state, health officials are urging residents to stay vigilant about vaccinations as concerns grow over the potential spread of the disease.
The first case of measles in Central Texas has been confirmed. With the number of cases growing across the state, there are ...
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