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Two new instances of measles reported in East TN, now totaling 3

Two extra instances of measles were affirmed by the Tennessee Department of Health State Public Health Laboratory Monday. This brings the complete number of measles cases in Tennessee in 2019 to three. The two new cases are related with the primary measles case in Tennessee this year which was reported Read more…

By Matthew Borg, 6 yearsApril 30, 2019 ago

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Measles flare-up Spurs immunization Surge in Anti-Vaxxer Hotspot

Weeks after a hotspot for hostile to vaxxers transformed into a hotspot for measles infections, vaccination rates have surged in the area, according to news reports. A month ago, after 50 affirmed cases and 11 associated cases with the measles, Clark County, Washington, declared a public health emergency. Presently, occupants Read more…

By Katie Murphy, 7 yearsFebruary 9, 2019 ago