by ivaccinate | Apr 23, 2019 | National News
Nearly two decades after measles was declared eliminated in the United States, the country and the globe have seen an upsurge of cases — including adults who thought they were protected by the vaccine. Now, some are questioning whether they are properly...
by ivaccinate | Apr 23, 2019 | National News
The United States is on track to surpass the record number of measles cases in a single year since the vaccine-preventable disease was declared eliminated in 2000, according to figures reported Monday. For the fourth week in a row, health officials have added dozens...
by ivaccinate | Apr 17, 2019 | National News
(CNN)The number of measles cases in the United States made its biggest jump of the year, with 90 new cases reported in just one week, according to numbers released Monday by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. With 555 total cases, 2019 now has the...
by ivaccinate | Apr 10, 2019 | National News
New York City on Tuesday declared a health emergency following a measles outbreak in the Orthodox Jewish community in Brooklyn. For months, New York City officials have been fighting a measles outbreak in ultra-Orthodox Jewish communities in Brooklyn, knowing that the...
by ivaccinate | Apr 10, 2019 | National News
The routine vaccination of girls with the HPV vaccine in Scotland has led to a “dramatic” drop in cervical disease in later life, new research suggests. Human papilomavirus (HPV) is a sexually transmitted infection and some types are linked to cervical...
by ivaccinate | Apr 4, 2019 | National News
My daughter was born with a rare metabolic condition. She received a liver transplant when she was a toddler, and until recently had as smooth a ride as you can have as a transplant recipient. She recently fought acute liver rejection, she spent her last school...
