North America has two other ongoing outbreaks, all of which are the same measles strain. One outbreak in Ontario, Canada, has ...

Katherine Wells, the public health director in Lubbock, Texas, describes her fight to stop the largest measles outbreak since ...

In a weekly update, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported an additional 66 measles cases, ...

The combined MMR jab contains three live attenuated viruses. These versions of the viruses are too weak to cause an infection but are strong enough to provoke an immune reaction in which the body ...

As health officials continue to monitor the measles outbreak, experts are predicting a spread in cases during the summer travel months.

School nurses will meet with lawmakers at the State Capitol to discuss the issues affecting them and children's health. The event is called Day On The Hill. Medical professionals will address the lack ...

Less than half of Americans have confidence in federal public health agencies’ ability to regulate prescriptions, approve ...

One school district is requiring unvaxxed schoolchildren exposed to the measles virus to quarantine for 21 days. Meanwhile, for only the second time in 30 years, the number of measles cases nationwide ...

The Colorado Sun: Colorado Mental Health Providers Say They Were “Betrayed” By Medicaid Behavioral health providers stepped up to offer new services to fill a gap, but the promise of higher ...

If children who missed vaccines due to the pandemic do not receive catch-up vaccinations, and vaccine hesitancy continues at current rates, the study found, then 21% of U.S. children – about 15 ...