With the recent measles outbreaks in West Texas and New Mexico, public health officials are urging individuals to get the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine if they haven’t already.

Only about 15% of adults ages 60-64 and 26% of adults 65 and older are up to date on all the vaccines recommended for their age, according to CDC data from 2022. These include vaccines for COVID 19, ...

During one of the most active flu seasons in recent memory, infectious disease experts at Cancer Center say many of the ...

Gut microbiota may be the key factor explaining why certain individuals do not respond well to the pneumococcal vaccine, a ...

Data shows it can prevent six types of cancer. But anti-vaccine activists, including U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy ...

Vaccine effectiveness relies on creating a strong antibody response that can be reactivated to fight future infections. Now, ...

Who’s protected: Anyone who has previously had the measles or received the two-dose measles vaccine is considered protected ...

Sold as Penmenvy, it combines the active ingredients of two previously ... These studies showed that the vaccine is effective, safe, and well-tolerated, with a safety profile similar to GSK ...

Dr. David Persse, Houston's Chief Medical Officer, said that although there are no active cases, vaccination remains crucial in controlling the outbreak.

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, February 28, 2025 - Bavarian Nordic A/S (OMX: BAVA) today announced that the European Commission has granted marketing authorization in Europe for VIMKUNYA ® for active ...

The CDC recommends that children aged 11 and 12 get the HPV vaccine to protect them against cancer-causing strands of the virus before they become sexually active. It also recommends that adults ...

Measles was declared eliminated in the United States in 2000, but clusters of cases have begun popping up across the country. The latest: A recent outbreak in Texas and New Mexico is nearing 100 cases ...