For much of human history, measles has been seen as a dangerous rite of passage in childhood. It’s more than just a bit ...

Vaccination provides long-lasting 97% protection against measles infection. Most people who have been vaccinated do not need ...

But startling research about the virus unfortunately tells a new and very different story, recasting what was previously ...

Ekeroma, a medical doctor who also holds a doctorate in health, said that the claim was a “huge denial” of the fact that doctors from several countries traveled to Samoa to treat measles patients.

More than 100 people in West Texas are currently sick with the illness, which is avoidable when enough people get vaccinated.

The callous response of the federal health secretary to the thoroughly preventable death of a Texas child from measles shows ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. downplayed the severity of a Texas measles outbreak during Trump’s first Cabinet ...

The health secretary has long pushed misinformation about vaccines and played down an outbreak in Texas that has led to the ...

Rates of measles in the US have climbed significantly over the past 20 years, as vaccine skepticism has grown.

A 2019 measles outbreak that killed 83 people in Samoa around the time Kennedy visited the country was a key sticking point in the official’s confirmation hearing. Kennedy told the Senate his ...

An outbreak of measles is wreaking havoc in the South Plains region of Texas, where nearly 60 children have been confirmed to ...