A meeting of the Pan American Health Organization this week will address the resurgence of measles in the Americas ...

Nearly 1,650 cases of measles in 42 states have been confirmed this year in the United States by the Centers for Disease ...

The official advice to government looked at how measles could spread but with current low childhood vaccination rates.

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Measles, for example, was declared eliminated in the United States in 2000 by the World Health Organization, but in July this year, there were more reported cases than in any year since 1992.

Vaccination coverage is eroding across the United States at the same time measles cases are surging, according to new county-level data compiled from state health agencies. Measles outbreaks are ...

For generations, mandatory vaccines have been one of the most effective ways to prevent outbreaks of potentially life-threatening diseases. But a new era of measles and polio outbreaks could be on the ...

ATLANTA — U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s hand-picked vaccine advisory committee on Thursday recommended the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention adopt new restrictions on a ...

More than 40 people have tested positive for measles in Colorado City since early August. The active outbreak in the northwest Arizona town is the worst measles outbreak the state has had in two ...

A nationwide analysis conducted by NBC News’ Health and Medical Unit, in collaboration with Stanford University researchers, reveals a troubling trend: since 2019, 77% of counties and jurisdictions ...

Last month, the Panhandle Health District announced North Idaho's first confirmed measles case since the early '90s. On Aug. 12, an unvaccinated child in Kootenai County was confirmed to be infected ...

Vaccine policy has begun to fracture along state and political lines in the United States, with some states breaking away from guidelines set by the Trump administration and others going even further ...