Measles, a respiratory disease caused by a virus that is highly contagious, has made its way into the Houston area. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), confirmed 101 cases of measles in the United States as of Feb. 7,…
The measles outbreak is an ongoing issue across the United States. Herd immunization, the concept that when a large percentage of a population is vaccinated, the spread of a disease is limited and creates a protection for those who are not…