Tag: MMR vaccination
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Cost-Effective Travel Health: What Pre-Travel Interventions Deliver Real Value for Travelers
Why Pre-Travel Health Interventions Matter Travellers increasingly seek ways to stay healthy on international trips. A recent scoping review of 44 economic evaluations (spanning 1946–2023) highlights that certain pre-travel interventions can be cost-effective and reduce the burden of infectious diseases during and after travel. These findings matter for travelers planning trips as well as policymakers…
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Measles Outbreaks Prompt Quarantines for Hundreds of U.S. Students
Growing U.S. measles outbreaks trigger school quarantines A surge of measles in the United States is forcing hundreds of unvaccinated children to stay home from school for at least three weeks. In South Carolina’s upstate, 153 students have been quarantined after exposure to the virus, with authorities reporting active transmission. In Minnesota, 118 students in…