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Ben Branscum

  • Video Production Specialist, University of Kentucky
  • Freelance Editorial Writer, Digital Chumps
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I ain't bad, I'm just lazy and ain't around here much anymore. he/him/y'all
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Measles: Prevention, treatment and what to do if you're exposed

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By Rick Childress, Ben Branscum, Steve Shaffer, Allison Perry
| MSN Verified
More than two decades ago, measlesa highly contagious and potentially deadly childhood diseasewas declared eliminated in the United States. However, the disease has started a resurgence in recent years. In 2025, the U.S. saw multiple measles outbreaks across the country, causing the death of a child in Texas. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates.
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Measles: Prevention, treatment and what to do if you're exposed

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By Allison Perry, Rick Childress, Ben Branscum, Kody Kiser
| Medical Xpress Verified
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain More than two decades ago, measles—a highly contagious and potentially deadly childhood disease—was declared eliminated in the United States. However, the disease has started a resurgence in recent years. In 2025, the U.S. saw multiple measles outbreaks across the country, causing the death of a child in Texas.
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‘Fulfilled by my time here’: UK honors grad blends engineering and management on path to Toyota

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By Ben Branscum, Jenny Wells-Hosley
| UKNow
Video produced by UK Public Relations and Strategic Communications and UK Marketing and Brand Strategy. To view captions for this video, push play and click on the CC icon in the bottom right-hand corner of the screen. If using a mobile device, click on the “thought bubble” in the same area. LEXINGTON, Ky. (Dec. 16, 2025) — As she prepares to cross the Commencement stage Dec.
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