The CDC recommends children get the first dose of the MMR vaccine, which includes protection against measles, mumps, and ...

The Infectious Disease Society of America says there have been “no deaths related to the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine ...

Nobody complains that we have more cancer medicines available today than in the 1980s. Why should we complain about having ...

Children are most likely to get rotavirus disease in the winter and spring; it tends to start in the Southwest in December and move to the Northeast by April to May, though kids c ...

Data on the number of cases for these diseases from the pre-vaccine era is hard to come by, and even the case counts are ...

Former CDC director Dr. Rochelle Walensky called for stronger, nationwide guidance on infant measles vaccine doses in a new opinion paper published Friday.

State and local health officials say the Texas outbreak is primarily affecting children and teenagers, nearly all of whom ...

A measles outbreak in Texas continues to grow and cases are popping up all over the the U.S. The vaccination rate in South ...

Measles, a highly contagious disease considered to have been eradicated since the turn of the century, is making a comeback.

The measles vaccine, whose first dose is recommended at 12 months of age, is highly effective against the virus. The disease ...