We don’t want anyone to feel like the entire state has a measles outbreak.” If you’re concerned about exposure to measles, call your health care provider or the Alaska Section of ...
To help protect against the virus, Dr. Rachael Harrison an epidemiologist from Providence Hospital spoke about what the symptoms are, how the virus spreads, and why cases are spiking now.
As Texas continues to battle a growing measles outbreak largely among its unvaccinated children, six other states have ...
The Alaska Department of Health ... carefully for signs and symptoms.” The state’s public health division said people have about 97% immunity to measles after two doses of the vaccine.
Public Health said the person is a resident of Alaska and was likely exposed to measles while traveling abroad. Public Health also noted that a person's vaccine status is unknown. “Measles is ...