BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — A paraprofessional at the Dufrocq School teaches students about the braille system. Anthony ...

Stakeholders in the health sector have identified strategies to ensure an effective introduction of the Measles-Rubella vaccine in Nigeria in 2025.

Earlier this month, over a dozen health experts gathered on a Zoom call organized by the Philadelphia-based “Godfather of vaccines” to discuss a topic that was on all of their minds: the coming ...

As we enter the new year, Canada's chief public health officer, Dr. Theresa Tam, is closely monitoring measles — a virus that ...

While people plan to gather with friends and family this Christmas, Tshwane MMC for Health Tshegofatso Mashabela has warned against being in crowded places due to the Rubella outbreak, a German ...

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The KwaZulu-natal Health Department said that most cases of Rubella which is also known as German measles occurred in the Harry Gwala District with about 400 patients, followed by Ugu District ...

Despite these gains, new infection and death rates have stagnated in recent years. Measles is a highly infectious disease caused by the measles virus. It is spread through respiratory droplets ...

He has played down concerns that he would curb vaccine access, but his critics are more worried about how increased vaccine resistance and skepticism could raise the outbreak risk for measles and ...

Rubella, also known as German measles, is a highly contagious but vaccine-preventable viral disease. According to the health department, the disease spreads from person to person through droplets ...

South Africa has had more than 10 000 reported cases of German measles and rubella this year, with children between the ages ...