10 Essential Facts About Measles

Children's Health Daily Newsletter  |  February 20, 2015

Today's Top Story 10 Essential Facts About Measles The CDC reports that 67 cases of measles have been traced to the Disneyland outbreak. The increase in cases is alarming, not only because the disease is highly contagious, but also because it can have serious complications. Here's what you need to know about measles.  » Featured Article The Sneaky Chef's 7 Tips to Get Kids Eating Healthy Having trouble feeding your children healthy foods? The Sneaky Chef Missy Chase Lapine has some tips to get your little ones the nutrition they need. Check them out!  » Today's Recipe Beet Bliss You'll be surprised to learn that this elegant salad has just three main ingredients: toasted pecans, crumbled goat cheese, and fresh baby spinach leaves. The tart Maple-Mustard Vinaigrette dressing takes mere minutes to prepare. Get the recipe!  » Featured Columnist Measles 2015: Get the Facts, Get Vaccinated The current outbreak has sparked new concerns about measles and fired up rhetoric about the pros and cons of vaccination. It's easy to feel overwhelmed or confused, but the facts are actually pretty clear. Dr. Sanjay Gupta reports.  » Message from our Partners Do You Use a Nebulizer? A portable nebulizer can be used as part of a treatment plan for people with asthma. Find out more about qualifying for a quiet, lightweight nebulizer complete with masks and solutions. Learn more now. » Everyday Solutions ADHD Parenting Strategies If your daughter has ADHD, a little structure can go a long way in encouraging learning and good behavior. Get expert tips for raising girls with ADHD.