There’s a growing measles outbreak in the country and public health experts say vaccination is the best way to reduce the spread. Measles is a highly contagious disease that can lead to serious ...

Weldon is set to appear on Thursday before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions for a confirmation ...

The Infectious Disease Society of America says there have been “no deaths related to the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine ...

According to healthychildren.org, childhood vaccines consistently remain at very high and beneficial levels of safety and efficacy.

Ask your parents or a caregiver if they have records from when you were a child. Call your past health-care providers. Some ...

“Infected people are contagious from 4 days before the rash starts through 4 days afterward. The incubation period for ...

As West Virginia lawmakers are considering easing vaccine requirements for school children, there are signs measles are ...

It's understandable to be concerned if you notice a strange rash on your baby, let alone one that develops shortly after they ...

Unfortunately, Michiels sees the consequences of those decisions play out in her pediatric emergency room.

Vaccination rates remain high, but just below a critical "community immunity" threshold of 95%. Measles vaccination rates ...

Osceola County’s immunization rate is the lowest in Central Florida at 86.9 percent. Across the WESH 2 viewing area, nearly every county is below the statewide rate of 90.6 percent, with the ...