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School-aged Marylanders have among the highest vaccination rates in the country, but the percentage of non-medical exemptions ...

State health officials announced Monday that the measles outbreak in Texas, which affected 762 people since late January, has officially ended.

Texas’ measles outbreak — which sickened hundreds of people and claimed the lives of two children this year — is officially over. Officials at the state public health department announced on Monday ...

Buffalo students can get free vaccines at clinics. Ensure they're ready to learn with required immunizations. Pre-register or ...

The Texas measles outbreak that sickened 762 people since late January is over, state health officials said Monday.