The Wisconsin Department of Health Services and Oconto County Public Health have confirmed nine cases of measles in Oconto County, north of Green Bay.
The combined vaccine against measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) was licensed for use in the United States in 1971.
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Wisconsin is shamefully low at rates of immunization.
Only 84.8% of the state's kindergartners had received two doses of the measles vaccine in 2023-2024, third-lowest among states.
The state's rate of exemptions from one or more required immunizations is more than double the national average, a new CDC report says.
Although conditions have improved in neighboring states, Canadian wildfire smoke will continue to impact Wisconsin's surface air quality into …
Measles is preventable through vaccines and has been considered eliminated from the U.S. since 2000.
Before the vaccines, such illnesses were the main reason why nearly one in five children in 1900 never made it to their fifth birthday.
The Health and Human Services Department under Kennedy took unprecedented steps to change how vaccines are evaluated, approved and recommended.
Kennedy's decision to "retire" the previous 17-member panel was widely decried by doctors' groups and public health organizations.
DHS released updated vaccination data Monday.
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