As of March 8, 245 measles cases have been reported in the U.S. According to the CDC, there have been three outbreaks in 2025.
If you've been vaccinated against measles, do you need a booster? What about other routine childhood vaccinations?
Vaccination provides long-lasting 97% protection against measles infection. Most people who have been vaccinated do not need ...
The CDC said cases were reported from Alaska ... with 4% of the total patients receiving one dose of the measles-mumps-rubella vaccine, and none getting the two doses the agency recommends.
“The MMR vaccine protects your child from measles, mumps, and rubella, potentially serious diseases caused by viruses. Almost everyone who has not had the MMR vaccine will get sick if they are exposed ...
In the 2023–2024 school year, more than three-quarters of states had kindergartener MMR (measles, mumps and rubella) vaccination coverage rates below the CDC's Healthy People target of 95%.
In the 2023–2024 school year, more than three-quarters of states had kindergartener MMR (measles, mumps and rubella) vaccination coverage rates below the CDC's Healthy People target of 95%.
The CDC maintains that vaccines are safe and effective in preventing serious diseases. President Donald Trump recently signed an executive order to strip federal education dollars from public ...
"This is absolutely tragic," said one current CDC employee. "If we lose these people we lose important capacity and in a very real sense we lose our CDC future." The news filtered down through the ...
Nothing prevents Kennedy from dismissing the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) vaccine advisory committee, which determines which vaccines must be covered by insurance ...
On Thursday, the U.S. Senate confirmed longtime vaccine critic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as President Donald Trump's new U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services, in charge of protecting the health ...
Rubella-containing vaccine is recommended for routine immunization of children and for immunization of children and adolescents who missed rubella immunization on the routine schedule.