Families should consider discussing with their pediatrician the option of vaccinating their young children early to protect ...

There have been 1,214 confirmed measles cases this year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday. Iowa ...

It the first confirmed case of measles in Iowa this year, and the first case in Iowa since 2019, according to a press release. It was confirmed by the State Hygienic Laboratory.

Beyond bringing back diseases like measles and TB, defunding NIH will cost the United States its leading role in global ...

A federal court has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from clawing back millions in public health funding from ...

A federal court has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from clawing back millions in public health funding from ...

A federal court has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from clawing back millions in public health funding for four ...

By Tim Henderson Stateline As super-contagious measles continues to spread and nears a six-year U.S. record, cases in its ...

In North Dakota, however, the state’s 34 cases give it the highest rate in the nation, followed by New Mexico and Texas.

The measles outbreak in southwest Kansas has grown by five cases in the past week, and KDHE data indicate all five patients are unvaccinated children.

Other states with active outbreaks include Colorado, Kansas, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Ohio, and Tennessee. Measles is caused by a highly contagious airborne virus. It is ...

Childhood vaccination rates against measles fell in the years after the COVID-19 pandemic in nearly 80% of the more than 2,000 U.S. counties with available data.