We would absolutely not take the MMR,” the mother of a six-year-old who died from complications stemming from the measles, ...
After the health secretary promoted vitamin A as a cure, parents in West Texas began giving their children high doses, ...
The first dose of the measles-mumps-rubella vaccine is given when children are 12 to 15 months old. Some doctors and parents may opt for earlier doses.
Both formulations of the so-called MMR vaccine contain weakened live forms of the measles virus. The vaccine does ...
About a dozen pediatricians came to Hartford today to emphasize how vaccines are not only effective, but safe.
As students return to school following spring break, Texas measles cases are continuing to grow with health officials warning ...
Nine of the measles cases in Kansas are unvaccinated children, and the one other case is an under-vaccinated child with only ...
Most people in the United States received the recommended two doses of the MMR vaccine as children, but a measles vaccine ...
Amid a growing measles outbreak across 17 U.S. states, health officials are urging some adults—especially those vaccinated ...