Texas Department of State Health Services has disputed a case of rubella in Texas, after Mexia ISD notified local families of ...
Measles had been largely eliminated entirely in the United States as of around 2000 thanks to vaccination and its consequent ...
As a measles outbreak in Texas has grown to nearly 150 cases, US Health and Human Services Sec. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said in ...
About three out of 100 people who get both doses of the MMR vaccine will still get measles if they’re exposed to the virus, ...
Measles has sickened nearly 150 mostly unvaccinated people in rural West Texas, and a school-age child has died.
A recent outbreak of measles is prompting questions about the life-threatening disease and how to prevent it. Here's what to ...
If you've already been vaccinated for measles, do you need to get a booster now that it's spreading in the US?
Vaccination provides long-lasting 97% protection against measles infection. Most people who have been vaccinated do not need ...
Kennedy's acknowledgement of the value of the measles vaccine comes as the outbreak that began in Texas continues to grow. So ...
In the 18 days since Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was sworn in as secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human ...
“Thanks to successful vaccination campaigns, most Americans today have never experienced a measles outbreak,” said Leana S. Wen in The Washington Post. So when they see that Texas has reported more ...
The good news is that existing vaccines also prevent this process. By blocking the virus from infecting the immune system in ...