In the last decade, the percentage of kindergartners with medical exemptions has held steady, at about 0.2%. But the ...

Vaccination rates have been falling across the United States for years. In the past decade, California, Connecticut, Maine and New York have removed such exemptions in an effort to drive up ...

The U.S. has hit an unwelcome milestone in measles cases this year. The CDC is reporting 1,288 cases across the country. The ...

As measles cases hit a 30-year-high in the U.S., doctors share what you should do whether you're vaccinated, unvaccinated, ...

Some parents worry that a rash is a sign of chickenpox or measles. But the chickenpox rash usually spreads from the torso ...

Once used for tracking COVID-19 cases, the tracker has become a resource for virus trends in general, including measles.

Readers respond to articles about childhood vaccinations and a rise in measles cases. Also: Justice Amy Coney Barrett’s independent path.

Good morning. With cases of measles in the US at a 33-year high, we’re turning back the clock to when Massachusetts led the charge to eradicate the disease. The US has officially recorded more ...

Your vaccination records or a health provider can tell you your measles vaccination status. The number of measles vaccine doses varies depending on your circumstances and age. Different criteria ...

Measles is a highly contagious virus with a primary case reproduction number (i.e., the average number of secondary cases per case patient) of 12 to 18. It is currently spreading rapidly owing to ...

Medical Memoir' is a Health & Me series that delves into some of the most intriguing medical histories and unveils how ...