If vaccination rates don't pick up, says study, measles and other diseases "could become household names again." ...

The United States is now experiencing its largest measles outbreak since the disease was declared eliminated in 2000, federal ...

Some key public health figures are taking an extraordinary step to try to shore up U.S. vaccination policy, feared to be under threat from health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

"There really shouldn't be any cases at this point, because these diseases are preventable," said epidemiologist Mathew Kiang ...

Childhood vaccinations in the U.S. are falling fast, and the consequences could be dire. A new study from Stanford ...

Measles, once virtually wiped out in the United States, could become commonplace again if declining vaccination rates ...

The measles outbreak in western Texas reached 624 cases this week, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services. Meanwhile, a total of 29 states have now reported an infection. In 2024, ...

The current administration has taken several steps which support the unfortunate recent trend of increasing vaccine hesitancy ...

The state reported a measles case last weekend. State vaccination data shows some school districts fall below the herd ...

There have been no reported cases of measles in Illinois since an outbreak in Chicago in early 2024 that resulted in 67 cases.

Pertussis earned its moniker "whooping cough" because it causes uncontrollable coughing and can often result in people making ...

As of Wednesday, April 23, the El Paso Department of Health has reported 21 confirmed cases of measles. Of those, six are children under 4 years of age, one is between 5 and 17 years old, and 14 are ...