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The announcement from the Navajo County Public Health Services District June 9 came amid a national surge of measles, with 1,168 cases reported to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control as of June 6 ...
The antibiotic-resistant infection CRE is one of several communicable diseases in Arizona that are trending at ...
Measles, a highly contagious virus, has been found in Arizona. Health officials confirmed on Monday that there are four cases in Navajo County. The four people weren’t immunized and have ...
Arizona Department of Health Services Director Cara Christ says the facility has been more responsive in the past few days and that a large number of CCA employees were immunized late last week ...
Authorities have confirmed 22 measles cases in Arizona since late May. All stem from the Eloy Detention Center, an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility managed by the private Corrections ...
Arizona's first case of measles in 2019 is a 12-month-old who had traveled overseas. There's a lesson here that our lawmakers can't ignore.
As the cases of measles rise around Arizona and the country, many are wondering if they are protected from the virus. Here's what you need to know to protect yourself and your family.
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) -- Health officials in Arizona say the largest current measles outbreak in the United States is in part because some workers at a federal immigration detention center refuse to ...
The outbreak of measles has reached "a critical point," according to Will Humble, director of the Arizona Department of Health Services. The outbreak has the potential to be far worse than the ...
Measles is highly contagious, Dr. Cara Christ, director of the Arizona Department of Health Services, wrote in her blog, and 90% of people who lack immunity will get the disease if exposed.
In a related outbreak, New Mexico health officials as of June 3 reported 81 measles cases and the death of one adult who tested positive for measles. Arizona is particularly vulnerable to a ...