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

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.

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

Federal funding cuts to immunization efforts and a new law that allows exemption forms to be downloaded, instead of mailed, ...

The American Civil Liberties Union of West Virginia and Mountain State Justice have refiled their lawsuit against state ...

The ACLU of West Virginia has re-filed a lawsuit to remove Gov. Patrick Morrisey's vaccine exemption order, calling it ...

Health officials declared an end to the West Texas measles outbreak that sickened 762 people since late January.

With measles outbreaks reported across North America, experts like Dr. Tony Moody from Duke Health stress the importance of vaccinations to safeguard against potential public health crises.