Learn about measles and how you can protect yourself and loved ones. Vaccination is key to preventing this deadly disease.

Measles, one of the world's most contagious illnesses, was declared eliminated from the United States in 2000, several ...

Both formulations of the so-called MMR vaccine contain weakened live forms of the measles virus. The vaccine does ...

Measles, one of the world's most contagious illnesses, was declared eliminated from the United States in 2000, several ...

Health officials are warning the public about a potential measles exposure on an Amtrak train to Washington, D.C. and at a ...

Nearly 400 cases of measles have been reported in the U.S. so far this year, and 95% of the cases have been in people who ...

Thanks to the introduction of a vaccine in 1963, measles was considered eliminated in the US in 2000. Yet the highly ...

Shingles, or herpes zoster, is a viral infection caused by the varicella zoster virus, the same virus that causes chickenpox, ...

BySunita Sohrabji University of California San Francisco infectious diseases specialist Dr. Peter Chin-Hong explains the rise in measles outbreaks, and dispels some myths about purported treatments ...

Dearth is concerned about outbreaks in local schools where not ... “I just want to remind everyone this is no chicken pox,” Dearth said. “Measles is much worse.” Mirror Indy reporter ...

These bills will lower vaccination rates, erode trust in vaccines, and create conditions for outbreaks of disease we once had ...

In addition, those who refuse to receive vaccines either for themselves or their children have been grossly misled by charlatans who have made baseless assertions that vaccines can be harmful (such as ...