title: Measles: again an epidemic.
abstract: With the incidence of measles again on the rise in the United States, nurses have important roles in health promotion and education. Nurses and other health care providers need to be well informed about the potential severity of measles and the importance of immunization in preventing measles.
authors.forename: C T
authors.initials: CT
authors.lastname: Weingarten
authors.forename: S M
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Gomberg
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006266:Health Education; D006293:Health Promotion; D006801:Humans; D007114:Immunization; D015994:Incidence; D008457:Measles / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000451:nursing / Q000517:prevention & control*