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Florida, Measles

Florida saw its first documented case of measles of the year as West Texas grapples with a large outbreak. A high school student in the Miami area has been diagnosed with the disease. The school is working with local health officials to offer free MMR vaccines to unvaccinated students with parental consent.

The Palm Beach Post on MSN · 3h

Measles outbreak: What to know about cases in Florida, vaccine, symptoms

Here’s what to know about the current measles outbreak, how common the measles is in the U.S., how it spreads and what the symptoms and treatment are.

Miami Herald on MSN · 22h

Are you at risk for measles? Miami sees case amid U.S. outbreak. What to know in Florida

The reason that we don’t get hundreds of cases like we did way in the past, before vaccination, is because of vaccination.”

Where are measles cases popping up around the country? Take a look at this map

Most of the measles cases reported so far this year are in Texas, where health officials are trying to clamp down on a growing outbreak that has sickened more than 150 people. Other states have also ...

ABC Action News2h

Health officials closely monitoring several measles cases across the country, including one case in Florida

Health officials are closely monitoring several measles cases across the country, including one case in Florida.

ClickOrlando4h

Florida’s 1st measles case in years raises concerns over declining vaccination rates

Florida health officials have confirmed the state’s first measles case of the year, a high school student. The case is renewing concerns about declining vaccination rates, which doctors warn could put ...