NEW YORK — For months, New York City officials have been fighting a measles outbreak in ultra-Orthodox Jewish communities in Brooklyn, knowing that the solution — the measles vaccine — was not ...

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- The current measles outbreak in a number of communities has prompted a New York state lawmaker to call for an end to non-medical exemptions for vaccinating against the disease.

Here’s Your Local Epidemiologist's roundup of some of the key wins that made New York a healthier place in 2025. Fewer teens ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. is reportedly planning on making significant changes to recommendations for childhood vaccines, even as the country’s worst measles outbreak ...

January 2026 marks a year since measles outbreaks began, which should prompt the Pan American Health Organization to revoke ...

According to the Washington Post and The New York Times, HHS plans to stop recommending most childhood vaccines as Kennedy, a well-known vaccine skeptic, seeks to align the U.S. immunization schedule ...