Measles meets the official definition of epidemic as experts speculate that the virus has established itself permanently in ...

With more than 1000 confirmed measles cases now encompassing 30 states (including Vermont and Rhode Island) from coast-to-coast and north-to-south, senior citizens who are unsure of either their ...

As a pediatrician, I recall the misery of patients, the preventable deaths and the unlearned lesson: We need more vaccination ...

On the heels of measles cases popping up in North Dakota, local health officials stress the importance and safety of immunizations for young children. The state Health and Human Services Department ...

As a doctor and retired Republican congressman, I urge our leaders to double down on life-saving preventive medicine.

As cases of measles rise nationwide and Oregon vaccination rates drop; local and state health officials warn the highly ...

Experts say the safest way to maintain herd immunity is through vaccination due to the potentially severe effects of a measles infection. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), measles ...

Side effects are mild and rare, according to health experts. The origin of the outbreak is unknown. But this region includes pockets of high numbers of unvaccinated individuals. What is measles?