Georgia's MMR vaccination rates for kindergarteners have fallen from 93.6% in 2019-20 to 88.4% in 2023-24, pushing children further from the 95% rate needed for herd immunity.

ATLANTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Georgia Department of Public Health has confirmed a sixth case of measles in Georgia in 2025. The person was unvaccinated and is a family member of a confirmed ...

ATLANTA — Health officials have confirmed Georgia’s sixth measles case of 2025. The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) says the individual, who was unvaccinated, is a family member of a ...

Just as it did in early June, the Georgia Department of Public Health reported another unvaccinated metro Atlanta resident was diagnosed with measles, pushing the state’s count to six cases this ...

Kennedy Jr. has downplayed the effectiveness of the long-used vaccine and instead promoted the development of new treatments ...

Staff photo by Matt Hamilton/ Pharmacist Phil Smith holds a dose of the MMR vaccine at Access Family Pharmacy on March 25, 2025. Nationally, 1,197 measles cases have been reported this year, most ...

New data from Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows 1,288 infections this year through 38 states, including Georgia. By comparison, the US recorded 285 measles infections ...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Another case of the measles was reported Wednesday in Georgia, making it six total in the state this year, according to the Georgia Department of Public Health ...