The Mennonite population being affected by a measles outbreak in West Texas is part of a larger, loosely affiliated group of ...
A child who wasn’t vaccinated died in a measles outbreak in rural West Texas, state officials said Wednesday, the first U.S. death from the highly contagious respiratory disease since 2015. The school ...
Some people think of measles as just a little rash and fever that clear up in a few days. But measles can cause serious health complications, especially in children younger than 5 years old.
One myth is that getting the vaccine will cause the flu. “It is impossible to get the flu from the flu shot,” said Wu. For Mark Semmelrock, the vaccine saved his life. “I am immunosuppressed and so I ...
In Washington state, health officials are urging residents to stay vigilant about vaccinations as concerns grow over the potential spread of the disease.
Measles is a highly contagious respiratory disease. Texas health officials say the school-aged child, not vaccinated, and was ...
A panel of scientific experts that advises the Food and Drug Administration on vaccine policy learned Wednesday that its upcoming meeting to discuss next year’s flu vaccines had been canceled.
An FDA vaccine advisory committee meeting to discuss next season’s flu vaccine has been canceled, potentially delaying the ...
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. downplayed the severity of a Texas measles outbreak during Trump’s first Cabinet ...
A Food and Drug Administration vaccine advisory committee meeting scheduled for March to select the strains to be included in ...
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is currently investigating five hospitalizations that occurred in people ...