The CDC recommends those people get at least one dose of a new measles vaccine as the vaccine available from 1963 to 1967 was not effective. The CDC advises people not to get the vaccine or check ...

and discuss changes in the route of administration of the existing live-attenuated vaccine, the development of new-generation nonreplicating measles virus vaccine candidates and attempts to use ...

benefit from another measles vaccine now. A recent report noted that some people originally vaccinated in the 1970s and 1980s may need a new vaccine because the original wore off. This could be ...

A measles outbreak involving hundreds of people across the country has put a spotlight on the role of vaccines in treating ...

Local health officials gathered in Lubbock on Thursday evening to advocate for MMR vaccine amid Texas measles outbreak.

Animals cannot contract measles — only humans can spread it. So, no need to worry about your dog catching it! In the era of medical advancements and vaccines, the outbreak of measles in the U.S ...

With measles becoming a growing threat nationwide, federal health officials continue to encourage parents to vaccinate their children to avoid becoming infected by the highly contagious virus.

with most of them being discovered in New Mexico and Texas, 442 of them are described as children who had not received the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine. One dose provides 93 percent ...

Texas and New Mexico have seen an increase in vaccinations ... Kennedy Jr. in recent weeks to advocate vaccination against measles. Kennedy continued to promote good nutrition as the “best ...

In those six cases, the IDOH says the four minors were unvaccinated and the two adults’ vaccination status is "unclear." However, all them are recovering. "Measles is caused by a highly ...

WHEN VACCINATION RATES ARE HIGH, WE PROTECT The New Mexico Department of Health has announced measles has spread to a third county in New Mexico. The health department says an unvaccinated child ...