Texas health officials say they are seeing some severe cases with about 20 hospitalizations, some of those patients receiving ...
If you've already been vaccinated for measles, do you need to get a booster now that it's spreading in the US?
Here’s what to know about the current measles outbreak, how common the measles is in the U.S., how it spreads and what the ...
The U.S. is dealing with measles outbreaks and increasing cases in several states. Here's what to know about getting vaccinated, preventing the spread ...
Vaccination provides long-lasting 97% protection against measles infection. Most people who have been vaccinated do not need ...
Measles can cause complications like pneumonia, brain swelling, long-term hearing loss and death — as is the case in the current Texas outbreak. In the decade before the measles vaccine, the CDC ...
In the 2023–2024 school year, more than three-quarters of states had kindergartener MMR (measles, mumps and rubella) vaccination coverage rates below the CDC's Healthy People target of 95%.
In the 2023–2024 school year, more than three-quarters of states had kindergartener MMR (measles, mumps and rubella) vaccination coverage rates below the CDC's Healthy People target of 95%.
The CDC maintains that vaccines are safe and effective in preventing serious diseases. President Donald Trump recently signed an executive order to strip federal education dollars from public ...
"This is absolutely tragic," said one current CDC employee. "If we lose these people we lose important capacity and in a very real sense we lose our CDC future." The news filtered down through the ...
Nothing prevents Kennedy from dismissing the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) vaccine advisory committee, which determines which vaccines must be covered by insurance ...