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AMERICA’S MEASLES outbreak is alarming for several reasons. What began as a handful of cases in Texas in January has now ...

New Jersey officials are asking people who went to last week’s Shakira concert to monitor for measles symptoms.

The moms represent a recent surge in Texas parents opting to get their babies and toddlers the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) ...

As U.S. childhood vaccination rates sway on a “knife’s edge,” new 25-year projections reveal how slight changes in national ...

Source: Three years after a deadly measles epidemic, Zimbabwe sees renewed resolve to fight the virus Zimbabwe’s recovery ...

MPox is endemic in DRC, and has continued to cause large numbers of cases in the WHO African Region. In April, 2025, the WHO has restated that MPox continues to be a Public Health Emergency of ...

COVID, sparking debate about 'immunity debt.' Experts suggest that COVID-19 safety measures, while effective against the ...

New recommendations from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are asking scientists to dive into ...

Measles is seen as the “canary in the coal mine” of public health and the resurgence of a vaccine-preventable disease is a ...

Multiple HCPs have requested from Invivyd a monoclonal antibody (mAb) for treatment of active measles infection and post-exposure prophylaxis to reduce the consequence of outbreaks. Such a medicine co ...

🚨RFK Jr. just disclosed on News Nation that the MMR vaccine has aborted fetuses’ “debris” in it, which is why people don’t want to take it. Finally, the truth is coming out about the symbiotic ...