Health officials in several states are battling new measles outbreaks that have forced hundreds of unvaccinated students into quarantine.

Florida plans to end nearly a half-century of required childhood immunizations against diseases that have killed and maimed ...

As measles outbreaks pop up across the country and trust in federal health agencies continues to slip, the Big Cities Health Coalition has stepped in with a bold message: “Get […] The post 24 City ...

The federal government shutdown has brought respiratory virus surveillance to a halt at the national level, leaving local governments, health systems and the general public with critical blind spots ...

Before the pandemic helped fuel the growth of vaccine politicization across the country, less than 1% of Austin school ...

A traveler into Las Vegas on Monday, Oct. 13, has been confirmed with measles, and others may have been exposed, according to ...

Just as one large measles outbreak peters out in the United States, another outbreak of the virus has taken off along the ...

The Anchorage Health Department has announced that a person who traveled to Anchorage on Oct. 13 was diagnosed with measles.

An annual conference about infectious diseases is seeing a dramatic attendance decline, in part because Centers for Disease Control and Prevention experts can’t participate. IDWeek is being held in ...

The Idaho Medical Freedom Act makes it illegal to require anyone to take a vaccine or receive “medical intervention.” Leslie Manookian, the activist behind the law, hopes to make it a “societal norm” ...

Measles is highly contagious among those who are unvaccinated and may have severe health consequences in children under age 5 years.