A second child in Texas has died from measles, one of the world's most contagious illnesses which was declared eliminated ...

Right off the bat, the high-profile departure of Peter Marks, M.D., Ph.D., former director of the FDA’s Center for Biologics ...

A population vaccination rate of at least 95% is needed to prevent a measles outbreak, health officials said. Hawaii's vaccination rate is 90%.

Michigan has identified 11 confirmed or probable mumps infections thus far in 2025. The contagious viral infection, which affects the salivary glands and causes painful swelling of the jaw, is spread ...

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said the curve is flattening in the measles outbreak in Texas. Public health experts say ...

A colleague who spends summers in New Mexico, where there is an ongoing measles outbreak, had a question for Healio’s infectious diseases news team: If she was vaccinated against measles in the 1960s, ...

Texas surpassed 500 measles cases Tuesday, just days after a third person died from a measles-related illness. The U.S. has ...

Hours after attending a funeral in Texas for an 8-year-old girl who died of measles, Trump’s top health official praised two anti-vaccine doctors.

More than one case of measles has been confirmed in Colorado, and data shows that some counties are more protected against the disease than others.

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Health experts say driving up vaccination rates in affected areas is the most effective defense against this disease ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has a prominent anti-vaccine history, including his theory that the MMR vaccine causes autism. Now, his change in tune has upset his "Make America Healthy Again" base.