Tag Archives: Measles Outbreak

Stopping Measles Starts Here: Protecting Children Through Vaccination

In the face of a growing measles outbreak in Texas and across the United States, Legacy Community Health is committed to safeguarding children and our broader community.Ā Ā  We know that some parents have concerns about the MMR vaccine and autism. But according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the American Academy …

Measles Outbreak In Texas

Right now, Texas is experiencing its most severe measles outbreak in 30 years. This outbreak has already resulted in the first measles-related death in the United States in a decade, that of an unvaccinated school-aged child. ā€œThe current measles outbreak is concerning given how many people have been affected in such a short period of …