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About 180 Williston-area students are isolating at home after three schools were notified by public health officials of ...

North Dakota has confirmed 9 cases of measles, with evidence of community transmission, as part of the ongoing outbreak.

Texas health officials said Tuesday that 717 cases are reported across 32 counties, most of them in West Texas.

The highest measles vaccination rates are in the northeastern part of the state and include Steele and Benson, with 100% ...

Two Essentia Health clinics in the Fargo area were exposed to the measles virus after two new cases were reported over the ...

Minot Public Schools Superintendent Scott Faul discussed concerns related to the ongoing outbreak of measles in the state at the regular school board meeting on Friday, and the district’s plan of ...

“If you are unvaccinated, you have a 90% chance if you are in a small place with someone or come in contact with someone who ...

Health officials in Williston are urging unvaccinated students and staff to quarantine at home for three weeks following ...

Vaccination bills are popping up in more than 15 states as lawmakers aim to potentially resurrect or create new religious exemptions from immunization mandates, establish state-level vaccine injury ...