Sentence examples for measles in a from inspiring English sources

In north-east England – where 214 cases of measles in a separate outbreak have been confirmed and another 220 are suspected – school nursing teams are offering jabs for unvaccinated children in the hotspot area of the Tees Valley.

Marion Lyons, PHW's director of health protection, said: "Public Health Wales laboratory tests have confirmed a diagnosis of measles in a 25-year-old male from Swansea who died on Thursday 18 April.

The occurrence of rubella (German measles) in a woman during the first three months of pregnancy is caused by a virus and is associated in the child with patent ductus arteriosus (nonclosure of the opening between the aorta and the pulmonary artery).

1938 Measles Germ Find Claimed PARIS — An American physician, Dr. Harry Plotz, laboratory chief of the Pasteur Institute in Paris, announced yesterday [May 24] his discovery of the agent which causes measles, in a paper that was read before the French Academy of Medicine.

And while every mother could once identify measles in a heartbeat, now even the best hospitals have to call in their eldest staff members to ask: "Is this what we think it is?" To a remarkable extent, we owe our well-being, and in many cases our lives, to the work of one man and to events that happened 50 years ago this spring.

(The U.S. normally sees just 50 cases of measles in a year).

The number of people diagnosed with measles in an area at the centre of an epidemic has passed the 500 mark, Public Health Wales (PHW) says.

For immunocompromised contacts of vaccine-associated measles clinically indistinguishable from wild-type measles in an immunocompromised patient, we suggest managing these contacts as if they have been exposed to wild-type measles.

To the Editor: We found interesting the article by Lupo et al. about a case of fatal measles in an immunocompetent 29-year-old woman (Fatal measles without rash in immunocompetent adult, France; http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1803.111300).org/10.3201/eid1803.111300

In this report, we describe a case of vaccine-associated measles in an immunocompromised child and the decisions made by Peel Public Health regarding contact tracing and the exclusion of susceptible, immunocompromised contacts.

On his second expedition, in 1996, he accompanied the writer Patrick Tierney, who was gathering evidence for his controversial thesis that anthropologists, including Mr. Chagnon himself, had infected the Yanomami with measles in testing a vaccine, with devastating consequences.