Dr. Drew Weissman warns that a rise in anti-vaxxers could lead to deaths from preventable diseases like measles and polio, ...

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) also known as Doctors Without Borders, has launched a large-scale vaccination campaign to curb the prevalence of measles, diphtheria and other vaccine-preventable ...

With spring break coming up from March 17–28 in most school districts, the Provincial Health Officer, BC Centre for Disease ...

Click in for more news from The Hill{beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story Measles oubreak sickens dozens in Texas, New MexicoAn outbreak of measles is wreaking havoc in the ...

Health authorities warned of further spread. Most U.S. measles cases this year involved people 19 and under and those without ...

The deadly illness has sickened dozens of people in west Texas and New Mexico since late January. The Texas Department of State Health Services confirmed 90 cases of measles, including at least 77 ...

The MMR vaccine is now given in two doses and covers measles, mumps, and rubella.

In the landscape of public health, few stories are as compelling as the unexpected return of a disease we once thought was ...

New research suggests that plague was present in the Middle East nearly a century before the Black Death. A new study ...

An unknown illness has killed over 50 people in northwestern Congo. That's according to doctors on the ground and the World Health Organization on Monday.

It can spread rapidly in communities with low vaccination rates, and initially results in symptoms including a high fever, a cough, a runny nose, and red or watery eyes, according to the U.S. Centers ...