Dr. George McSherry

Measles are avoidable with just immunizations. (Photo: Tomasz Trojanowski/Fotolia)

Get Your Shots

Measles Avoidable Through Immunization The recent measles outbreak linked to Disney amusement parks in southern California should not be a concern for anyone who has had measles in the past or who has received two doses of the measles vaccine. “The vaccine is very effective, so
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Enterovirus D68 symptoms include fever, runny nose, sneezing, cough, body and muscle aches and diarrhea. (Photo: Shutterstock)

Achoo

Enterovirus Expected to Fade into Winter Late every summer and into every fall, enteroviruses bring a host of unpleasant ailments.This year, Enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) has been making headlines for its potentially severe symptoms in children, causing some alarm among parents. The
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