A recent outbreak of measles is prompting questions about the life-threatening disease and how to prevent it. Here's what to ...
Pediatricians and public health experts said they’ve seen a surge in requests for “bonus” doses of measles immunization ...
The measles vaccine—which is technically the measles, mumps, and rubella or MMR vaccine—is usually administered during ...
Measles had struck this West Texas town, sickening dozens of children, but at the Community Church of Seminole, more than 350 ...
Texas doctors said there's no harm in getting another measles vaccine if you don't know whether you were vaccinated as a ...
According to the CDC’s history of the measles, the “widespread use of the measles vaccine drastically reduced the disease rates in the 20th century.” Millions of Americans caught the measles each year ...
Dr. Patrick Jackson, a UVA infectious disease expert, warns declining vaccination rates could lead to more outbreaks.
Palmetto High School is the first person in Florida confirmed to have measles, the highly contagious respiratory disease.
Texas health officials say they are seeing some severe cases with about 20 hospitalizations, some of those patients receiving ...
Measles is one of the world’s most contagious diseases, with one person being able to infect nine out of 10 of their ...
To some, it might have looked like the notoriously anti-vax health and human services secretary was finally moderating in the ...
Considering the current outbreaks and impending spring break travel, public health strategies need to be implemented now.