Jennifer Walsh, DNP, CPNP, CNE talks about the reasons for the sudden surge in measles cases in the United States, what clinicians can do to make their patients aware of the increase, and the potential...
Researchers conducted an observational study that examined the likelihood of newborns and infants having measles antibodies passed down from their mothers.
A 53-year-old man with a history of hypertension presented to our hospital with a 10-day history of rash and fever. He had been clinically diagnosed with chickenpox 1 week earlier at an urgent care facility...
The girl had had rhinorrhea, frontal headache, and watery eyes for 1 week prior to the vomiting, for which she had been treated with loratadine, 5 mg/d.
The 2019 measles resurgence was a reminder to always stay updated on the latest public health guidelines. Do you know how the CDC recommends to prevent and control measles in health care settings? Find out...
Jennifer Walsh, DNP, CPNP, CNE talks about the reasons for the sudden surge in measles cases in the United States, what clinicians can do to make their patients aware of the increase, and the potential...
Minal K. Patel, MD, from the World Health Organization, answered our questions about her team’s research on the continued progress toward regional and global measles elimination from 2000 to 2018.
Hilary M. Babcock, MD, MPH, answers our questions about the lessons learned from the 2019 measles outbreak, how to control the spread of infection, and best practices in infection control.
William Schaffner, MD, talks about the history of measles, the current outbreak, and the challenges that public health officials face during outbreaks.
In this podcast, Patsy Stinchfield, RN, MS, NP, CPNP, CIC, from Children's Minnesota and the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases, talks about the current measles outbreak, explains what is...
