Both agencies are part of the Department of Health and Human Services, which like much of the federal government, has seen ...

The first dose of the measles-mumps-rubella vaccine is given when children are 12 to 15 months old. Some doctors and parents may opt for earlier doses.

US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s health team is getting into place, as the US Senate confirmed ...

Makary and Bhattacharya, both vocal critics of the country’s handling of the covid-19 pandemic, have been confirmed to lead ...

Fox News contributor Dr. Marty Makary cleared the final hurdle to a final confirmation vote on Tuesday, inching closer to ...

The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Dr. Jay Bhattacharya as director of the National Institutes of Health, installing a ...

Both formulations of the so-called MMR vaccine contain weakened live forms of the measles virus. The vaccine does ...

Medical professionals at Lima Memorial Health System are urging parents to vaccinate their children against measles.

President Trump selected Susan Monarez, the acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, for the ...

Monarez is the CDC's acting director and a longtime biosecurity expert with ties to former President Biden’s flagship health ...

Susan Monarez has been acting chief at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention since January. Her nomination came ...

Most people in the United States received the recommended two doses of the MMR vaccine as children, but a measles vaccine ...