The measles outbreak is surging in West Texas, especially in under-vaccinated communities, but it’s not just coverage with ...

A recent outbreak of measles is prompting questions about the life-threatening disease and how to prevent it. Here's what to ...

Vaccination provides long-lasting 97% protection against measles infection. Most people who have been vaccinated do not need ...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is currently investigating five hospitalizations that occurred in people ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said it would join a conference hosted by the World Health Organization in ...

Lab tests suggest a strain of the flu virus circulating this season may not be "well-recognized" by the flu vaccine.

Measles symptoms resemble other common childhood illnesses, but occur all together. Early symptoms include a relentless cough ...

A new government report says that rates for precancerous lesions decreased about 80% among younger women who were screened ...

ACIP’s guidance is not binding, though CDC almost always follows it and provides recommendations to the public on what is to be included in the United States adult and childhood immunization ...

Flu season continues to spread across the nation and won't be ending until May. But doctors believe it's not too late to get the flu vaccine.

A meeting scheduled next week for the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) at the Centers for Disease Control ...

There have been 146 confirmed cases of measles in Texas's South Plains region since January. One death of a child was reported from measles.