Measles, declared eliminated in the U.S. in 2000, has reemerged due to lower vaccination rates, causing a major outbreak in 2025. The highly contagious virus spreads through the air and can lead ...

The United States is seeing its largest measles outbreak in 33 years. As of late last week, there were nearly 1,300 cases ...

Public debate over the safety of childhood vaccines, particularly the vaccine for measles, mumps and rubella, is typically linked with a 1998 research study – later discredited – that suggested that ...

The author says the action creates mistrust of the committee’s vaccine recommendations and further increases patients’ and ...

Measles outbreak drains resources we may need for a future epidemic or bioterrorist attack We cannot afford to ignore the lessons that measles, Ebola, pandemic influenza and other diseases have ...

As measles spreads, new poll finds misinformation is having an impact. : Shots - Health News With the U.S. now reporting more than 800 measles cases, a new poll from health policy research group ...

Measles alone used to sicken about 500,000 people and kill roughly 500 every year in the United States before widespread vaccination, according to Pennsylvania health officials.. Gregory Stapp, a ...

OPINION Measles is surging. This doctor and mom wants you to know these five things right now Measles is not a harmless childhood illness. Serious health complications can occur from the disease.

Opinion: Measles belongs in history books.Instead, under RFK Jr., it's killing kids. The MMR vaccine is safe, effective and prevents 97% of measles cases. But 97% is not 100%, and there are those ...

The measles outbreak in West Texas is tragic, but it provides the sort of reflective opportunity our country needs. Because next time it might not be the measles, a disease that, thankfully, most ...

Measles outbreaks have become common. Measles outbreaks − including in New Mexico this year, Florida in 2024, Ohio in 2022 and New York in 2019 − now happen all too often.

Pennsylvania is one of several states that have reported recent measles cases. Here's what parents in Pennsylvania need to know about the measles.