Rhode Island reports 1st measles case since 2013

The Rhode Island Department of Health said the first confirmed case of measles in the state since 2013 has been identified. The department said the case was found in a “young, unvaccinated child with ...
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State health officials said the person was a child who was unvaccinated and had a recent history of international travel.
Children as young as 6 months should get a dose of MMR vaccine before international travel, according to RIDOH.