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Health Matters: As local measles cases tick up, health providers sound alarm on vaccination rates

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This is the first in our 2025 “Health Matters” series focused on health topics in South Snohomish County and sponsored by the Verdant Health Commission. As news of the country’s...

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The Texas Tribune

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Lubbock’s public health director fights to stop measles and build pub…

Katherine Wells was celebrated early during the COVID-19 pandemic. Then public health became a political litmus test.

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Health Matters: As local measles cases tick up, health providers sound alarm on vaccination rates

This is the first in our 2025 “Health Matters” series focused on health topics in South Snohomish County and sponsored by the Verdant Health Commission. As news of the country’s...

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Denver Gazette

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Pueblo health care provided waited nine days to report Colorado’s first measles case

The Pueblo clinic that saw Colorado’s first measles case waited nine days to report it to the state.

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The Oswegonian

Oswego County at risk of measles? Chances low, but not impossible

The measles virus is a highly contagious disease spreading across parts of the United States, leaving many to wonder which town will be affected next and how badly. Experts on the virus on SUNY Oswego’s campus believe that the chances of the town being the next epicenter of the virus are low, but never zero. The measles virus is an airborne virus that is very easily transmitted through coughing or sneezing. Measles is considered the most contag…

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haligonia.ca

Rapidly rising measles cases prompt enhanced vaccinations in HRM

Release: As measles cases rise in Canada, Public Health is increasing access to vaccination in our communities. While no cases have been identified in Nova Scotia at this time, measles spreads easily and can cause serious complications. Vaccination is the best way to prevent it. This weekend, Public Health is holding measles vaccine clinics at two Dartmouth schools. People from the […] More

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Barrie 360

New measles case confirmed in Simcoe Muskoka

The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit (SMDHU) has received confirmation that an unvaccinated symptomatic resident of Simcoe Muskoka has tested positive for measles. This case is unrelated to the case reported on March 19, 2025 which resulted in a total of 3 cases connected to that household. Individuals who were present at the Royal Victoria Health Centre’s (RVH) Emergency Department Orange Zone and Triage Area (201 Georgian Dr., Barrie) betw…

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