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The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

A health worker administers a measles test on Fernando Tarin, of Seagraves, Texas, at a mobile testing site outside Seminole Hospital District, Friday, Feb. 21, 2025, in Seminole, Texas

Measles makes a comeback: What DePaul students should know

Casey Tharrington, Contributing Writer April 28, 2025

Measles? Isn’t that something from the history books? For many young adults, the illness might feel like a distant echo of the past — something their grandparents might have worried about, but not...

Chicago public health department confirms measles case

Chicago public health department confirms measles case

Associated Press May 19, 2019

Chicago health officials say they've confirmed a measles case and are working to contact those who may have been exposed to the infection. The Chicago Department of Public Health said Saturday they...

A measles vaccine is shown on a countertop at the Tamalpais Pediatrics clinic Friday, Feb. 6, 2015, in Greenbrae, Calif. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

No need to panic about measles

Jessica Genova February 12, 2015

As the number of newly diagnosed measles cases jumped to 100 this past Friday, the virus is not the only thing that’s spreading. Fear has encapsulated the nation as the constant stream of broadcasts...

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