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Super Bowl Measles Outbreak Update: 13 People Admit They Weren't Vaccinated

Super Bowl Measles Outbreak Update: 13 People Admit They Weren't Vaccinated

Remember how New York health officials were contacted because of a measles outbreak in Indiana last month—and one of the infected individuals had gone to Super Bowl Village festivities before the big game? Well, now you can mull on this factoid: Most of the people afflicted admitted they were never vaccinated. more ›

Hey, Giants Fans Who Went To Super Bowl: Measles Confirmed In Indiana

Hey, Giants Fans Who Went To Super Bowl: Measles Confirmed In Indiana

You know how all these Giants fans flocked to Indianapolis to go the Super Bowl and join in with various festivities? Well, now it seems there are two cases of measles (plus two probable cases) in central Indiana... and one of the people went to pre-Super Bowl events. more ›

Uh-Oh: There's A Measles Outbreak! And It's Spreading?

Uh-Oh: There's A Measles Outbreak! And It's Spreading?

Nobody panic or anything, but the Department of Health says there have been an increase in the number of measles cases in NYC this year, prompting them to send an alert to city doctors. And it's not just happening here: Vermont, Arizona and Utah have also all reported new measles cases this year. So why is it happening, and what can we do to prevent 28 Days Later from coming to be? more ›

Overseas Measles Outbreaks Prompt Warning

Overseas Measles Outbreaks Prompt Warning

The NYC Health Department issued a warning recommending residents get measles vaccines before traveling overseas. There are currently measles outbreaks in Israel and Switzerland, and others have occurred in other parts of Europe. more ›

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