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US measles cases are undercounted, experts say, but real numbers are proving hard to pin down
During a Cabinet meeting last week, US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. downplayed what is now the ...
RFK Jr.'s mixed message about the measles outbreaks draws criticism from health officials
As measles outbreaks popped up across the U.S. this winter, pediatricians waited for the nation's public health agency to ...
U.S. measles cases surpass 700 with outbreaks in six states. Here’s what to know
U.S. measles cases in six states now exceed 700, and two children and an adult have died. A look at the situation in each ...
Fact check: How long does protection from a measles vaccine last?
Medical News Today speaks to experts to fact-check some claims about measles and the MMR vaccine, namely U.S. Health ...
‘Not just measles’: Whooping cough cases are soaring as vaccine rates decline
Doctors, researchers and public health experts warn that the measles outbreak, which has grown to more than 600 cases, may ...
Whooping cough cases on the rise with measles: Symptoms, what to know
Here's what to know about whooping cough amid the growing cases.
Michigan baby had measles vaccine 1 day before trip to airport with contagious traveler
CDC investigates whether Ingham County baby's measles case is tied to a Kent County traveler who was contagious at Detroit, ...
Measles Outbreak Update: Infections Surge by Triple Digits
The U.S. has recorded 105 more measles cases than the previous week, bringing the total for 2025 to 712 confirmed cases.
Metro Detroit family who missed airport measles exposure "by hours" speaks out
According to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, unvaccinated people have a 90% chance of getting the virus ...