Current public health guidelines only recommend an early third MMR dose for infants traveling internationally.

To stop the spread of an infectious disease like measles, you don’t have to vaccinate everyone. But you do have to vaccinate ...

Diphtheria is a vaccine-preventable disease and it is one of the diseases that routine immunisation protects against in ...

Vaccination campaigns have nearly eradicated some of the most deadly and transmissible diseases. In a rising tide of vaccine ...

The measles virus is sweeping across parts of the nation, with 700 cases divided amongst 24 states since the beginning of the ...

More than 600 measles cases have been detected in 22 states, with the vast majority among unvaccinated, resulting in at least ...

In Pennsylvania, measles vaccination rates among children are on the decline. And in many counties, vaccination rates among ...

Because it is so contagious, experts say it takes a 95% vaccination rate for herd immunity to be established, despite the measles vaccine being one of the most effective ever produced. In ...

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment reported five more cases of measles in the past week from the outbreak in ...

Experts warn of a potential increase in measles outbreaks as vaccination rates fall, stressing the need for community ...