Measles is caused by a highly contagious virus that’s airborne and spreads easily when an infected person breathes, sneezes ...

On Monday, after Kennedy dismissed all 17 members of the vaccine advisory committee, Cassidy posted on X that he was working ...

The HHS document meant to support Kennedy’s decision, obtained by KFF Health News, was sent to members of Congress who questioned the science and process behind his move, according to one federal ...

Health officials in Boston say a traveler with a confirmed case of measles visited Boston from June 7 to June 8.

For this reason, the CDC recommends adults 50 or older schedule the following vaccines, which many people can get for free.

Questions are answered by experts at the Oregon Health Authority, other state agencies or community partners. Questions and ...

KFF Health News journalists made the rounds on national or local media recently to discuss topical stories. Here’s a collection of their appearances.

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. named eight new members to the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices on ...

Texas officials have notified local public health departments to brace for another $119 million in federal cuts at the end of ...

A former Harvard Medical School professor who claims he was fired for refusing to receive the Covid-19 vaccine was appointed ...

The U.S. logged fewer than 30 measles cases this week as Ohio health officials confirmed three outbreaks in two counties were ...