Most Americans think it is somewhat or very likely that there will be a “widespread outbreak” of a new disease in the next decade, according to a new poll. Photo from Fusion Medical Animation, ...

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

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New Jersey officials are asking people who went to last week’s Shakira concert to monitor for measles symptoms.

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

As U.S. childhood vaccination rates sway on a “knife’s edge,” new 25-year projections reveal how slight changes in national ...

Source: Three years after a deadly measles epidemic, Zimbabwe sees renewed resolve to fight the virus Zimbabwe’s recovery ...

MPox is endemic in DRC, and has continued to cause large numbers of cases in the WHO African Region. In April, 2025, the WHO has restated that MPox continues to be a Public Health Emergency of ...

COVID, sparking debate about 'immunity debt.' Experts suggest that COVID-19 safety measures, while effective against the ...

New recommendations from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are asking scientists to dive into ...

By simulating various scenarios, predictive models help public health officials weigh the trade-offs between different ...

Measles is seen as the “canary in the coal mine” of public health and the resurgence of a vaccine-preventable disease is a ...