As measles continues to spread through vulnerable communities in the U.S., HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has suggested that there are long-term health benefits to contracting the virus, despite ...

Maria Branyas Morera, once the world's oldest woman, died in 2024 at age 117. Live Science took a deep look at a study that ...

Doctors reflect on how the virus’s resurgence has affected their patients and themselves in 2025: “It’s been insane.” ...

Outbreaks of measles and whooping cough in Oklahoma have led to calls for greater transparency from the Oklahoma State ...

But the true total could be even higher, says Dr. Paul Offit, director of the Vaccine Education Center at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. "If you talk to people on the ground, including not ...

A measles outbreak involving hundreds of people across the country has put a spotlight on the role of vaccines in treating preventable diseases—especially as childhood vaccination rates have declined ...

(KWTX) -Measles was declared eliminated in the U.S. in 2000, but we continue to see periodic outbreaks, including this year, of this very contagious virus. In this week’s Degrees of Science we are ...

The United States is experiencing the worst year for measles cases in more than three decades, with nearly 2,000 cases confirmed by the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). There have been ...

Covenant Children’s Hospital is pictured from outside the emergency entrance on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas. The Houston Health Department confirmed a measles case in an unvaccinated ...