With the nationwide rollout of the Measles-Rubella (MR) vaccine scheduled for October this year, the Centre for Well-Being and Integrated Nutrition Solutions (C-WINS) has called on political leaders ...

It's hard to see measles cases break records despite the widespread availability of a vaccine, he added. The measles, mumps ...

As vaccination rates among children continue to plummet, concerns are rising over the potential for infectious disease to ...

The United States has broken its record for the highest number of measles cases in the country since the disease was eliminated in 2000.

This year’s outbreaks, some of them interconnected, started five months ago in undervaccinated communities in West Texas.

Measles, one of the world’s most contagious diseases, was declared eliminated in the US in 2000, due to widespread use of the measles-mumps-rubella vaccine.

The U.S. is having the worst measles outbreak in decades. Here’s what experts recommend you do to avoid getting sick.

According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, two doses of the MMR (measles, mumps and rubella) vaccine are 97% effective at preventing measles, while one dose is 93% effective. It ...

Falling vaccination rates could lead to the return of previously eliminated diseases, and many more people will be at risk of ...