Two-dose measles vaccination coverage has fallen by 3.7% globally since 2019, leaving most WHO regions off track to meet ...

Measles, a highly infectious and preventable disease considered eliminated in the U.S. a quarter century ago, is now ...

In the midst of a growing measles outbreak in Texas that has killed one child, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F.

Learn why Vitamin A therapy can reduce child mortality in some very specific instances, but vaccination for measles is the ...

Measles outbreaks across North America are threatening the region's status of having officially eliminated the virus, ...

The two most important measles complications to know about are pneumonia, affecting the lungs, and brain swelling known as ...

Measles outbreaks in West Texas and New Mexico have together surpassed 200 cases, as evidence points to a potential link between the two. Texas state health officials reported on Feb. 26 what was the ...

In 2000, 287 years later, measles was declared eradicated by the World Health Organization due to the success of the MMR ...

Dr. Patrick Jackson, a UVA infectious disease expert, warns declining vaccination rates could lead to more outbreaks.

US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wrote in an op-ed that vitamin A could help against measles. Doctors explain why it ...

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RFK Jr. has cited vitamin A and cod liver oil as effective methods of measles prevention while stopping short of outright ...