The best way to stay protected against measles is to get vaccinated, according to experts. The measles, mumps and rubella ...

As reports swirl about a “quademic” sweeping the nation, it can feel like every virus is peaking at once as Americans sniffle ...

Influenza, COVID-19 and RSV are staples of the winter cold and flu season, but the measles, whooping cough and norovirus are ...

You have died of dysentery. These are five words familiar to anyone who has attempted to caulk a wagon and ford rivers en route to the Willamette Valley. Oregon Trail not only taught generations of ...

Some experts worry about known pathogens jumping from pigs to humans ... infections and death associated with resistance to ...

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 ...

At first, much the same. But inevitably, dangerous diseases would resurge in a country that isn’t prepared for them.

“I support the measles vaccine. I support the polio vaccine ... Anthony Fauci of funding research to “develop a bird flu pathogen capable of infecting humans.” Kennedy is the author ...

In his inaugural speech, President Trump vowed to “keep our children healthy and disease free,” but his nominee to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has a long ...

For decades, though, no one in the U.S. has had to consider the full danger of some of history’s most devastating pathogens. Widespread vaccination has eliminated several diseases—among them, measles, ...