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Measles cases are on the rise − here’s how to make sure you’re protected

Measles cases are on the rise − here’s how to make sure you’re protected

A medical epidemiologist explains who should consider getting a booster and whether you might need to check your antibody levels.

19.03.2025 5

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Daniel Pastula

Texas records first US measles death in 10 years – a medical epidemiologist explains how to protect yourself and your community from this deadly, preventable disease

As public health officials try to tame the outbreak, declining vaccination rates draw concern.

28.02.2025 40

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Daniel Pastula

As eastern equine encephalitis spreads, a neurologist explains how to stay safe during this latest outbreak of the ‘triple E’ virus

The 2024 outbreak of eastern equine encephalitis – known as triple E or EEE – has caused six reported and confirmed human disease cases in five...

06.09.2024 2

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Daniel Pastula

West Nile virus season returns − a medical epidemiologist explains how it’s transmitted and how you can avoid it

West Nile virus is the most common mosquito-borne illness in the continental U.S., with an average of 2,464 reported cases per year. Every August,...

16.08.2024 1

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Daniel Pastula