Health experts say vaccine is the best way to prevent disease spread, but some people can't get the shot and others don't ...

After a case of measles was confirmed in Jefferson County, officials recommend the MMR vaccine. What to know about it before ...

A wave of anti-vaccine sentiment has spurred measles outbreaks around the world, and could lead to outbreaks of other ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Public health officials in Louisville are reminding people about the importance of the MMR (measles ...

The CCHD is continuing to assess any potential exposures while the individual was contagious and may be contacting people ...

As the start of the school year nears, the South Carolina Department of Public Health (SCDPH) has changed when students are ...

As measles cases surge to record levels in the U.S., Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. | As measles cases surge ...

The first MMR shot usually occurs in 12 to 15 month age range. The second in 4 to 6 year age range. This is a live vaccine, containing small amounts of a weakened version of the measles virus.

With confirmed community spread back in May, the department recommended that infants six months or older should take an early ...

That’s unlikely, experts say. Despite the current outbreak, measles is still rare in the U.S., and while MMR is safe for babies as young as 6 months, it’s more effective in toddlers.

Liverpool is one of 22 places in the country where MMR (measles, mumps and rubella) vaccination rates have dropped below 75% ...