Babies depend entirely on herd immunity — at least 95% of a community must be vaccinated to prevent measles outbreaks.

Texas has added 28 more measles cases in the last two weeks. Most infections so far this year have occurred inside West Texas Detention Facility in Hudspeth County.

Texas state health officials confirmed 20 new cases of measles connected to the outbreak in West Texas. Gaines County, which has reported the most cases since January, did not report any new cases.

AUSTIN, Texas (KXAN) — The deadly measles outbreak in West Texas has ended seven months after the first cases were reported, the Texas Department of State Health Services said Monday. A total of 762 ...

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Enough parents are quietly embracing the MMR that it’s helping to slow the outbreaks.

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. endured another grueling hearing on Capitol Hill focused on his ...

House Democrats aggressively questioned Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for nearly three hours on Friday during an explosive budget hearing. Kennedy testified before the House ...

Hib, a deadly bacterial infection that causes meningitis, is making a comeback, doctors warn. They say the rise in cases is changing the way they practice medicine.

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Thursday faced federal lawmakers for the first time since September as he sought to defend a more than 12% proposed cut to his department’s budget ...