Public Health Authorities In California Declare End of Disneyland-linked Measles Outbreak

No new measles cases have been reported in California for two 21-day incubation periods, says California Department of Public Health (CDPH). "We are pleased this outbreak is over," said CDPH director Karen Smith, who nevertheless warned that it could reappear in the state at any time. "The best defense for protection against the highly infectious measles is vaccination," she said. The outbreak began at a Disney theme park, and researchers ...

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Written by: editor - Saturday, April 18, 2015