Minal K. Patel, MD, from the World Health Organization, answered our questions about her team’s research on the continued progress toward regional and global measles elimination from 2000 to 2018.
Hilary M. Babcock, MD, MPH, answers our questions about the lessons learned from the 2019 measles outbreak, how to control the spread of infection, and best practices in infection control.
William Schaffner, MD, talks about the history of measles, the current outbreak, and the challenges that public health officials face during outbreaks.
In this podcast, Patsy Stinchfield, RN, MS, NP, CPNP, CIC, from Children's Minnesota and the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases, talks about the current measles outbreak, explains what is needed to...
In this podcast, Matthew M. Zahn, MD, speaks about the 2019 measles outbreak, gives an update on knowledge gaps that still exist, and the 3 Cs of measles.
David Cennimo, MD, of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, discusses the current state of the US measles outbreak and overviews causes, symptoms, treatment, and the importance of vaccination.
In 2000, measles was effectively eradicated in the United States, meaning that there were no outbreaks for a year or more. However, the recent rise in measles cases in 2024 is threatening its elimination...