Chris Lyons+FollowMeasles Making a Comeback?!Did you know measles cases are spiking in the US again? Dr. Birx says it’s mostly because some groups aren’t getting vaccinated—yep, even adults. The CDC’s seeing the highest numbers since 2019, and it’s spreading fast in communities with low vax rates. Wild part? Measles is super contagious and you can spread it before you even know you’re sick. If you thought measles was gone, think again! #Health #BodyHealth #MeaslesOutbreak30Share
Stacy Fisher+FollowMeasles Spreading in Colorado Springs?!Measles cases are popping up in Colorado Springs and Denver, with recent infections linked to travel—one case even traced back to a kid returning from Canada! The CDC just dropped a global travel warning, saying airports and crowded spots are hot zones for catching measles. With over 1,100 cases nationwide and outbreaks on the rise, health officials are urging everyone to get vaccinated. Wild how fast this stuff spreads! #MeaslesOutbreak #TravelAlert #StaySafe #Health #BodyHealth41Share
Melinda Gutierrez+FollowMeasles Outbreak Hits Newborns in OntarioSix newborns in Ontario were born with measles after their moms weren’t vaccinated—thankfully, they all recovered, but one premature baby tragically didn’t make it. This outbreak is the biggest in the western hemisphere right now, and experts say it could’ve been avoided with routine vaccines. Ontario used to have measles under control, but now cases are skyrocketing. It’s a wild reminder of how fast things can change when vaccination rates drop. #MeaslesOutbreak #VaccinesWork #OntarioNews #Health123Share
Kevin Rodriguez+FollowTexas Parents Rush for Measles ShotsMeasles is back in Texas, and parents aren’t taking any chances. After a scary outbreak, vaccination rates for babies have exploded—some age groups saw a 30x jump compared to last year! Even parents who were on the fence are now lining up for shots, hoping to protect their kids. Experts say it’s a dramatic shift, all sparked by real fear and CDC alerts. Wild how fast things can change when an outbreak hits close to home! #MeaslesOutbreak #VaccinesWork #TexasNews #Parenting #PublicHealth #Health00Share
Stacy Fisher+FollowMeasles Making a Scary Comeback?!Did you see this? Over 1,000 measles cases have already popped up in the US this year—the highest since 2019! Most are tied to a huge outbreak in West Texas that’s now spreading to nearby states. Wildest part? Most people getting sick weren’t vaccinated. Hospitalizations are up, and there have been three deaths—matching the total from the last 20 years. Seriously, what is going on?! #MeaslesOutbreak #PublicHealth #VaccinesWork #HealthNews #Health22Share
Joel Sweeney+FollowMeasles Cases Are Spiking—Here’s WhyDid you hear? Measles cases just hit over 1,000 across 31 states, and most are tied to outbreaks! The CDC says this is way more than last year, and it’s mostly happening in places with low vaccination rates. Meanwhile, there’s a lot of mixed messaging about the vaccine from officials, which isn’t helping. Health experts are stressing: measles is super contagious, and skipping vaccines is making things worse. Wild times for public health! #MeaslesOutbreak #VaccinesWork #PublicHealth #CDCUpdate #Health1112Share
Courtney Williams+FollowMeasles Outbreak: Why Parents Are Freaking OutMainland measles cases are spiking, and now the Virgin Islands Health Department is sounding the alarm. Over half of VI kids under 6 aren’t vaccinated for measles, mumps, and rubella—way lower than the mainland. With summer travel ramping up, health officials are urging parents to get their kids the MMR shot ASAP. Measles is super contagious and can be deadly, especially for little ones. Two doses = 97% protection. Don’t wait—protect your fam and your neighbors! #MeaslesOutbreak #VaccinateNow #Parenting #PublicHealth #VirginIslands #Health00Share
Stacy Fisher+FollowMeasles Is Making a Comeback?!Measles is surging worldwide—cases in the Americas are 11x higher than last year, and the U.S. just hit 935 cases across 30 states (up from 285 in 2024). Canada’s got over 1,000 cases, and Europe’s seeing its worst outbreak in 25 years. Experts say falling vaccination rates are to blame, and if this keeps up, measles could become a regular thing again. Wild to think a disease we thought was gone is back on the radar! #MeaslesOutbreak #VaccinesWork #PublicHealth #HealthNews #WatercoolerMoment #Health22Share
Joel Sweeney+FollowMeasles Is Back—Did We Lose Herd Immunity?Measles cases are exploding in the US—over 930 so far this year, way up from last year. Experts say we might've lost herd immunity because not enough people are getting vaccinated (we're at 91%, but need 95%). Most of those getting sick are unvaccinated, and the outbreak is spreading fast, especially in Texas. Measles is super contagious and can be really dangerous, especially for kids. Wild to think it was considered eradicated here just 24 years ago! #MeaslesOutbreak #HerdImmunity #VaccinesWork #PublicHealth #Health72Share
Jacqueline Ray+FollowMeasles Scare at MLB Game?!Imagine going to a packed baseball game and finding out later someone there had measles. That’s what happened at a Texas Rangers game with 40,000 fans! Health officials are worried this could spark a major outbreak, especially since measles spreads like wildfire among the unvaccinated. If you were at that game, definitely keep an eye out for symptoms. This is a wild reminder to double-check your vaccine status! #MeaslesOutbreak #MLB #PublicHealth #VaccinesWork #TexasNews #Health50Share
