Immunizations

Letter: On disease outbreak (Waxahachie Daily Light)

16 May 2008

We have noticed in the news about outbreaks of measles and tuberculosis in the United States. I think that one of the big factors causing this is illegal aliens coming across our borders and, for the safety of our children, we had better secure our borders.

Health officials: Measles, rubella vaccine is vital (Onalaska Community Life)

16 May 2008

Gundersen Lutheran Infection Control urges parents to check their child’s immunization record for measles and rubella vaccination. Seven confirmed cases of measles have been identified in Wisconsin, including one from Vernon County. There are also two confirmed cases of rubella, both in the Milwaukee area.

Health care access of concern to American Indian community (The Farmington Daily Times)

16 May 2008

FARMINGTON — Representatives of the New Mexico Department of Health found last week that behavioral health concerns among San Juan County residents mirror those of other state residents.