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Chicago doctors frustrated as measles cases spread into Cook County: 'This is an effective vaccine'
Chicago doctors are frustrated as measles cases spread into Cook County, saying "This is an effective vaccine." ...
Chicago public health officials stress importance of vaccines after 2 cases confirmed in Cook County
The Chicago Department of Public Health is focusing increasing education about vaccines for children in pre-K settings.
Chicago public health officials push to prevent measles outbreak
Doctors in the Chicago area are keeping a close eye on measles cases, checking to make sure more aren't reported, after the ...
Health officials confirm Cook County’s first two measles cases of the year
The Cook County cases follow the first case of measles this year in Illinois in an unvaccinated adult in Marion, reported ...
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2 Measles Cases Found In Chicago, Suburban Cook County
People might have been exposed to the virus April 21-28 in Irving Park, at O’Hare Airport and in three southwest suburbs, ...
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Chicago and Dallas areas report measles cases
The Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Cook County Department of Public Health are investigating two measles ...
Measles jumps borders in North America with outbreaks in Canada, Mexico and US
North America’s three biggest measles outbreaks continue to balloon, with more than 2,500 known cases; three people have died ...
Even a small uptick in vaccination could prevent millions of US measles cases. Here's how
However, even a small uptick in MMR (measles, mumps and rubella) vaccination could prevent millions of infections, according to new research.