As childhood vaccination rates drop in the U.S., outbreaks of measles are rising. In his new book, Booster Shots, Dr. Adam ...

In a new book, pediatric infectious disease specialist Dr. Adam Ratner details the history of measles, a virus that’s often a ...

As more parents in the U.S. push back against routine vaccinations for children, the new book "Booster Shots" makes the case that measles remains a threat that shouldn't be underestimated.

Most people who get measles are not protected by vaccines. In fact, Gaines County is one of the lowest counties that has ...

Measles was one of the deadliest infectious diseases for children prior to 1915. But in just two decades from 1915 in the UK, ...

A school-aged child in Lubbock, Texas has tested positive for measles. The child was not vaccinated against measles. Measles is highly contagious and can be spread through coughing, sneezing ...

Kennedy Jr. was pressed to clarify his views on vaccines, abortion and public health priorities in the first of two senate hearings as he tries to make the case to become President Donald Trump's ...

In this November 2019, image from video, a woman prays in front of a portrait of her lost child with measles in Apia, Samoa. Samoa closed all its schools on Monday, Nov. 18, 2019, banned children ...

Did RFK Jr.'s long-record of anti-vaccine activism affect his chances at becoming Trump's secretary of health?

In 2019, a devastating measles outbreak erupted in Samoa. Eighty-three people, most of them children, died. Another 5,000 contracted the disease. In total, around 3% of the small island’s population ...

Kennedy is also the former chairman of Children’s Health Defense ... “I support the measles vaccine. I support the polio vaccine,” Kennedy said Wednesday. “I will do nothing as HHS ...