Dear S.F.: If you were born before 1957, you are likely (but not 100% sure) to be immune to measles (sometimes called red ...

Cancel anytime. With all the concern over recent the measles outbreaks, it is important to remember that the MMR vaccine also protects against mumps and rubella, also two highly contagious and ...

Since 1941, when Gregg first described the triad of deafness, cataracts and cardiac disease as the classical clinical manifestations of congenital rubella syndrome (CRS), strong efforts have been ...

The expression of symptoms of viral infections is a byproduct of complex virus-host molecular pathways. These remain largely ...

Researchers at The Wistar Institute have identified a previously unknown mechanism by which viruses can reprogram ...

The molecular pathways involved in antiviral defenses and counter-defenses in host-pathogen systems remain unclear. Researchers have used Neurospora crassa as a model organism to explore how RNA ...

The measles and mumps viruses are grown in chicken embryo cells and the rubella virus is grown in human fetal cells, which first came from an elective abortion performed in the early 1960s and ...

Since becoming HHS Secretary, RFK Jr. has been deceptively weaponizing principles of evidence-based medicine against vaccines ...

Papua New Guinea reported the presence of circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2) in healthy children from Lae City, Morobe Province, on May 9, 2025. The discovery, stemming from ...

Three children have died in the most recent outbreak of measles. This article reviews the symptoms and treatment of measles.

Measles is highly contagious among those who are unvaccinated and may have severe health consequences in children under age 5 years.