Because measles is so contagious, experts say that vaccination rates need to be above about 95 percent to stem the spread of ...

Worried about measles? The CDC recommends children receive two doses of the vaccine. Here's what you should know about the ...

Shingles is a painful blistering rash caused by the chickenpox virus that can last for weeks, months, or even years, and can ...

Some people have remained firmly against vaccines even as they see the disease. As measles continues to spread across the U.S., with outbreaks popping up around the country, public health experts have ...

Amid a measles outbreak in Florida, some adults are questioning if their childhood vaccine is still effective. Individuals born before 1957 are generally considered immune, while those vaccinated ...

The South Carolina measles outbreak is now bigger than last year's Texas outbreak and is happening as the U.S. is poised to lose its measles elimination status.

NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian authorities said they had contained a Nipah virus outbreak after confirming two cases in the eastern state of West Bengal, as several Asian countries tightened health ...