Measles cases are increasing in the United States, with 301 confirmed cases across 15 states this year. Rhode Island has a high measles vaccination rate, leading to a low risk of infection for ...

Translating What Kennedy's Anti-Vaccine Allies Hear in His Response to the Measles Outbreak PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — When the nation’s top health official, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., endorsed the ...

Measles is caused by a highly contagious ... New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Vermont, and Washington. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention defines an outbreak ...

The multistate outbreak confirms experts’ fears that the virus will take hold in other US communities with low vaccination ...

In 2019, there was a total of 1,274 reported cases, CDC data shows. If the U.S. surpasses this figure, it would lead to the ...

Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, and Washington. The infectious disease caused by the measles virus is transmitted through the air when an infected person coughs, sneezes or breathes.

A quarter century after measles was eliminated in the United States, the country has had increasing cases in recent years, with 301 confirmed cases across 15 states, including in Rhode Island ...

Measles is caused by a highly contagious virus ... New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Vermont, and Washington. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention defines an outbreak ...