| Subject: | CDC Issues Health Advisory About Measles Outbreaks in the United States |
| Category: | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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| Published: | Fri, 4 Apr 2008 - 01:00 pm |
| In the United States, from January 1 through March 28, 2008, 24 confirmed cases of measles resulting from importations from endemic countries have been reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). These cases highlight the ongoing risk of measles importations, the risk of spread in susceptible populations, and the need for a prompt and appropriate public health response to measles cases. According to the CDC, healthcare providers should remain aware that measles cases may... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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