Those who have been vaccinated against measles experience a milder, shorter illness.
Pediatricians across the country are bracing for possible measles outbreaks as kids head back to the classroom.
Most of the new cases are in Pennsylvania and Ohio.
We also cover a new FDA-approved mRNA flu vaccine, AAP flu vaccine recs, and a review of the US's measles elimination status.
Professionals say the order causes more confusion for parents.
President Trump said nothing bad can happen. Bad things have already happened, and more are coming.
The order also increases pressure on states to give more deference to religious freedom and parental autonomy.
There are now 45 detections of New World screwworm (NWS) in the United States, according to the US Department of Agriculture.
This month an expert panel will review data on whether the US has lost its measles elimination status after 26 years.
Researchers based their analysis on direct medical costs, lost productivity, and expense to public health agencies.
