Tick bites are are on the rise this and they can carry some nasty illnesses. Which are most common depends where you live.

Measles, once declared eliminated in the U.S., has seen a resurgence, with recent cases linked to travelers passing through U ...

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Former CDC infectious disease expert Dr. Fiona Havers tells CNN’s Jake Tapper why she resigned her post as a senior vaccine adviser, citing concerns about changes to the agency’s vaccine ...

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Dr. Barbara Marston, a former CDC infectious disease leader and Decatur physician, pointed to HIV cuts as an example of a strategy that didn’t make sense.

At the 5th Symposium on Infectious Diseases in the Immunocompromised Host, Fred Hutch infectious disease expert Dr. Josh Hill presented progress on a proposed clinical trials network to support the ...

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Measles vaccines are 97% effective at preventing measles after two doses and 93% after one dose, according to the CDC. The disease was previously eradicated in the U.S. in 2000, meaning there was ...

The CDC is urging Americans to cancel their upcoming flights if they are not vaccinated against measles. The agency has upgraded its health travel warning after discovering the virus - one of the most ...

Ticks are spreading beyond traditional regions experiencing an uptick in milder winters, with experts warning about the rise ...