Mumps is a contagious viral infection that can lead to serious complications, including meningitis and orchitis. Despite the availability of effective vaccines, mumps outbreaks have been reported ...

MMR vaccines are safe and effective, but fewer children are getting them.

Two children were hospitalized with measles in West Texas the same month the highly contagious respiratory illness was also ...

Bills to limit mandatory vaccines for childhood illnesses such as measles and polio have surfaced in more than 15 states, ...

At first, much the same. But inevitably, dangerous diseases would resurge in a country that isn’t prepared for them.

Advancement in diagnostic techniques is enabling the discovery of new pathogens daily, and this is helping in getting the right information out on emerging infe ...

The New York State Department of Health announced that the Wadsworth Center has been selected by the Centers for Disease ...

Lubbock saw its first case of measles after 21 years, prompting health officials to advocate for the vaccine and safety. Here ...

Here is more information from DSHS about the disease and what to do if someone shows symptoms: ...

An unvaccinated metro Atlanta resident has tested positive for measles, the first case in Georgia this year of one of the ...

Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of Health and Human Services, is a longtime conspiracy theorist ...