According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, as of May 22, 2025, there have been 1,046 confirmed measles ...

Texas added just 10 new cases this week, but there must be no new cases over a 42-day period before an outbreak is declared ...

New data reveals tens of thousands of students have been suspended from school over missing or outdated vaccination ...

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Many of the CDC's newsletters have stopped being distributed, workers at the CDC say. Health alerts about disease outbreaks, ...

The moms represent a recent surge in Texas parents opting to get their babies and toddlers the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) ...

In recent weeks, other readers have echoed this reader’s request. They argue that too many editorial cartoons in The Dallas ...

Measles, a highly contagious viral disease preventable by vaccination, is resurging due to declining immunization rates driven by vaccine hesitancy and misinformation. Recent outbreaks in the US and ...

Gila, Navajo, Mohave, and Yavapai counties in Arizona have lower vaccination rates than Gaines County in Texas, which has ...

The U.S. is up to 1,024 confirmed measles cases. Texas has added only one case to its count since Tuesday, further signaling ...

The number of measles cases in the U.S. has risen to over 1,000 cases, according to new data from the Centers for Disease ...