Articles tagged with 'mmr' | OSF HealthCare

Measles has made a comeback in the United States. So much so that the U.S. might lose its elimination status. Dr. Doug Kasper explains the importance of the MMR vaccine. 

An OSF HealthCare pediatric nurse practitioner says getting vaccinated is the only way to prevent a resurgence of measles which can be deadly or cause lifelong complications.

A highly infectious virus, measles, has reemerged in the United States in recent years after being thought eradicated in 2000. Dr. Doug Kasper breaks down how to mitigate the spread.