People in Wirral are being urged to make sure they are vaccinated against measles after it was confirmed a young child is ill ...

With measles cases rising locally and nationally, questions are being asked of what steps families — especially those opposed ...

Experts blame low vaccination rates, missed childhood shots during COVID-19, and misinformation. Here's what's happening, and ...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday tallied the highest number of US measles cases since the ...

Measles was declared eliminated from the United States 25 years ago. Now, the Centers for Disease Control reports major ...

As the number of Texas measles cases tied to a West Texas outbreak slows to a trickle, South Plains public health director Zach Holbrooks remembers the call from a colleague in an adjacent county ...

If vaccination rates were cut in half, we’d expect 51.2 million cases of measles, 9.9 million cases of rubella, 4.3 million cases of polio and 200 cases of diphtheria over 25 years.

If vaccination rates hold steady at today’s level, researchers predict 851,300 cases of measles over the next 25 years. But if vaccination rates drop just 10 percent, there could be 11.1 million ...

Anna Hicks places the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine in a refrigerator at the Andrews County Health Department’s measles clinic, Tuesday, April 8, 2025, in Andrews, Texas.

Misconceptions about measles, a highly contagious virus, and its vaccine abound as cases continue rising across the United States, according to the poll. Prominent false claims suggest that there ...

Childhood vaccination rates against measles fell in the years after the COVID-19 pandemic in nearly 80% of the more than 2,000 U.S. counties with available data. That includes counties in states ...