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

The first case of measles in New Mexico was confirmed in Lea County by the New Mexico Department of Health on Feb. 11. Here's ...

The best and the worst thing about vaccination, pediatrician Dr. Adam Ratner says, is that it "makes nothing happen." ...

Rusk County Public Health has received notification of a confirmed case of mumps in Rusk County. Mumps is a contagious ...

But the coronavirus causes COVID, while the influenza virus causes the flu. COVID also spreads faster than the flu and remains contagious for longer periods. Both illnesses cause symptoms such ...

The virus can stay in the air for “a really long time,” and ... Measles is relatively rare, because the MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) vaccine is part of routine immunizations, given at around 12 ...

The president of Tanzania has confirmed a case of the Marburg virus in the country. Marburg belongs to the same family of illnesses as Ebola and can cause death in up to 88% of cases. President ...

The MMR vaccine is a powerful tool to prevent three highly contagious viral diseases: measles, mumps, and rubella (German measles). Thanks to the MMR vaccine, introduced in 1963, these serious ...

The advance, described Jan. 20 in Cell, brings scientists a step closer to developing much-needed medicines.Currently, there are no vaccines to prevent or mitigate infection with the Nipah virus ...

Parents at Paris District High School are being asked to check immunization records and watch for symptoms of mumps after a confirmed case of the rare virus. Students at the school on Jan. 6 and 7 ...

Parents at Paris District High School are being asked to check immunization records and watch for symptoms of mumps after a confirmed case of the rare virus. Students at the school on Jan. 6 and ...

But winter’s scents aren’t the only things being spread. Winter also marks the height of the respiratory virus season, a period of sniffles, sneezes, congestion, fever and other maladies brought about ...