The New York State Department of Health is warning of potential measles exposure at two Capital Region hospital emergency departments – Albany Medical Center an ...

We may be in the middle of summer, but now is the time to get your kids their back-to-school vaccines. Health experts say it ...

Prior to this year, it had been three decades since measles cases were confirmed in Montana. Health officials are encouraging ...

Measles is a disease caused by the virus Morbillivirus hominis. It’s an RNA virus in the family Paramyxoviridae—meaning it’s ...

Health experts say vaccine is the best way to prevent disease spread, but some people can't get the shot and others don't ...

States with active outbreaks include Arizona, Colorado, Georgia, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, New ...

The US almost lost its measles elimination status once. Lessons from that episode suggest it will be more difficult to avoid ...

Immunizations are designed to keep people healthy. Many diseases have been pushed into relative obscurity thanks to the ...

A record number of infections has public health experts on edge-and adults are being urged to double-check their immunity. Here's how to find out if you need a booster.

More than 14 million children did not receive a single vaccine last year — about the same number as the year before — ...

New York City hasn’t had any measles outbreaks yet this year, even as cases nationwide hit a 33-year high. But individual ...

If I have sounded like a broken record these past months, it is because these developments in American public health are as ...