New Microneedle Patch Simplifies Vaccination Against Measles, Other Vaccine-Preventable Diseases

The Georgia Institute of Technology and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are developing an incredible new microneedle patch, which will ease vaccination against measles and other vaccine-preventable diseases.

Measles Outbreak News 2015: Measles Cases on Rise in U.S., Mexico and Canada

Mexico, Canada and at least eight U.S. states have become the battleground for the measles outbreak as the number of confirmed cases has risen to 149.

CDC Immunization Official Debunks Theory Linking Immigrants to Measles Outbreak

An official from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) this week debunked claims immigrants are linked to the U.S. measles outbreak.

SALUD: Dr. Deborah Ann Mulligan Explains The Impact of Measles in the Latino Community

Before widespread vaccinations, measles caused an estimated 2.6 million deaths annually. And in modern times, the resurgence of the highly contagious virus greatly impacted Latino and low-income communities, particularly the infants in those populations.
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