Texas medical freedom advocates have been pushing against vaccine requirements and recommendations for years. Now, they're in ...

Canada has had three times as many measles cases as the U.S. this year, according to the Canadian government and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data. Canada has faced 4,206 ...

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The number of cases tied to the months-long measles outbreak in Texas has not increased in three weeks, and a spokesman for ...

From vaccines to fluoride, here's what the newly confirmed CDC director Susan Monarez has said about some key health topics.

Recent outbreaks of measles in the United States are driving up case counts and raising alarm among public health experts, ...

Civil rights group said the move is the latest in a series of actions and policy changes that could make immigrants wary of ...

The parasitic fly that attacks warm-blooded animals was eliminated from the United States in the 1960s, but it’s creeping toward the Texas-Mexico border.

The vaccine clinic was hosted by the Great Plains Tribal Leaders’ Health Board, which serves tribes across Iowa, Nebraska, ...

The day Myrna Barbee-Lee had been dreading for months arrived Tuesday, when the state Department of Health confirmed a case of measles in County. As Public Schools’ lead nurse, Barbee-Lee oversees a ...

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is urging residents to get protected against measles, following the ...