suarezpatricia+FollowMeasles Cases Hit 30-Year High—What?!Measles is making a wild comeback in the US with over 2,000 cases this year—the most since 1992! Most of the people getting sick are kids and almost all are unvaccinated. There have been 50 outbreaks, including a big one in South Carolina. Measles spreads like crazy, so if you’re not vaccinated, you’re at serious risk. Didn’t think we’d see this again, right? #Health #BodyHealth #measles143Share
Kevin Rodriguez+FollowMeasles Alert Hits Major US AirportsTravelers, heads up! Measles cases just popped up at Newark and Boston Logan airports right before the holiday rush. Officials are warning everyone to watch for symptoms (think cold-like signs and a rash) and double-check your MMR vaccine status. Even though the risk is low for most, with outbreaks on the rise, it’s smart to stay alert—especially if you’ve been in those terminals recently. Stay safe and spread the word! #Health #BodyHealth #measles00Share
xwest+FollowMeasles Outbreak Hits US AirportsMeasles is back and making headlines—cases just popped up at Newark and Boston airports during the busiest travel season. The US hasn’t seen this many cases in over 30 years, with over 2,000 reported! Most people getting sick aren’t vaccinated, and the virus is crazy contagious (it can hang in the air for hours). If you’re traveling or have kids, double-check those vaccine records! #Health #BodyHealth #measles00Share
Courtney Williams+FollowMeasles Alert Hits Major US AirportsTraveling for the holidays just got a little more stressful—measles cases were detected at Newark and Boston Logan airports. The virus is super contagious and can linger in the air for hours. If you were at those airports recently and aren’t vaccinated, keep an eye out for symptoms like fever and rash. Officials are urging anyone who might’ve been exposed to call their doctor before heading in. Just another reason to double-check your vax status before flying! #Health #BodyHealth #measles00Share
Joel Sweeney+FollowMeasles Hits Major US Airports During HolidaysMeasles cases just popped up at Newark and Boston airports—right in the middle of holiday travel chaos. This virus is crazy contagious and can linger in the air for hours after someone coughs or sneezes. If you’re not vaccinated, you’re at risk. Health officials are scrambling to track down anyone who might’ve been exposed. Just when you thought airport stress couldn’t get worse! #Health #BodyHealth #measles20Share
Robin Long+FollowMeasles alert at RDU: What travelers need to knowA recent measles case passed through Raleigh-Durham International Airport’s Terminal 2 last week, raising concerns for anyone who was there early on Dec. 10. Even though there’s no ongoing risk at RDU, measles is extremely contagious and can linger in the air for hours. If you or your family were at Terminal 2 between 4 and 8 a.m. that day, keep an eye out for symptoms like high fever, cough, or rash through Jan. 1. This is a good reminder to double-check your MMR vaccine status—especially with cases on the rise nationwide. How do you feel about vaccination and travel safety right now? #News #RDU #Measles00Share