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Samoa, measles

As RFK Jr. faces U.S. Senate, questions linger about a measles outbreak in Samoa, half a world away

Local officials in Samoa don't blame Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Trump's HHS pick, for measles deaths, but critics call his actions "harmful."

Salon on MSN · 18h

RFK Jr. claims he had "nothing to do" with Samoan measles outbreak, but record suggests otherwise

RFK Jr.'s testimony to senators clashed with past articles and letters he wrote concerning Samoan vaccine policy

Deseret News on MSN · 11h

Here’s why a 6-year-old deadly measles outbreak in Samoa came up in RFK Jr. hearing

In 2019, a devastating measles outbreak erupted in Samoa. Eighty-three people, most of them children, died. Another 5,000 contracted the disease, many of which suffer long-term damage as a result. In total, around 3% of the small island’s population fell ill.

Measles case confirmed in Atlanta, 1st in Georgia for 2025

WRDW · 18h

With a measles case in Georgia, here’s what you should know

ATLANTA, Ga. (WTOC) - The Georgia Department of Public Health has confirmed a measles case in an unvaccinated Georgia resident. DPH says the person resides in Atlanta and they are working to identify any persons that may have been exposed through contact with the individual between Jan.19 and Jan. 24, 2025, when they were infectious.

Savannah Morning News · 23h

Measles in Georgia: First case of 2025 reported in metro Atlanta. What to know

The first measles case of the year, in Georgia, has been confirmed. From symptoms to cures, here's everything you need to know about this disease.

Yahoo · 1d

Measles case confirmed in Atlanta, first in Georgia for 2025

The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) confirmed the first measles case of 2025 in Georgia on Tuesday. President Trump and Elon Musk, two powerful figures, were initially united for the cameras and the "greater good,

Celtics Wire6h

Kindergartners in Pike, Wayne counties have some of Pa.'s lowest measles vaccination rates

Physicians say a measles inoculation rate of roughly 95% achieves herd immunity. Pike and Wayne fall short by some of Pa.'s ...

Hoodline15h

Houston Hit by Measles Outbreak as Texas Health Officials Warn Against Falling Vaccination Rates

Texas reports a minor measles outbreak due to low vaccination rates. Health officials urge vaccinations to prevent the spread ...

14hon MSN

What to know about positive measles case identified by Lubbock health department

The City of Lubbock has confirmed a positive case of measles in an area school-aged child who was recently treated at a ...

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Measles, bioweapons, bird flu, and abortion rights: RFK Jr repeatedly pounded with his past comments at tumultuous hearing

Trump’s nominee for health secretary faced a group of bipartisan senators during the first day of his confirmation hearing ...

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Measles outbreaks declared by Southwestern and Grand Erie health units, 19 cases confirmed

Health officials are urging parents and guardians to make sure their children's vaccinations are up-to-date after measles outbreaks were declared in two health regions Wednesday. Southwestern Public ...

The Canadian Press on MSN17h

Measles outbreaks in Ontario, Quebec concerning, Canada’s top doctor says

Dr. Theresa Tam says all of the people who were recently infected were exposed to measles in Canada, rather than ...

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