Make sure you and your family are up-to-date on measles vaccine, especially before international travel," the CDC wrote in a post on X. "The measles vaccine is safe and effective.

The former director for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) called for stronger, nationwide guidance on infant vaccine doses for measles prevention in a new opinion paper ...

All international travelers should get measles vaccinations, CDC says The travel notice advises two doses for all Americans ages 1 and older. An early dose is advised for traveling infants ages 6 ...

There have been more measles cases in the US this year than any other since the disease was declared eliminated a quarter-century ago.

“CDC’s clinical vaccination guidance for measles outbreaks has not changed. During measles outbreaks, health departments may provide additional recommendations to protect their communities ...

Measles-containing vaccines can lead to immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) within six weeks post-vaccination; however, the absolute risk is low (2.6 cases per 100,000 vaccine doses).

Natalya Maisheva via Getty Images (MEADE COUNTY, SD) -- South Dakota has reported its first case of measles this year. The state is now the 33rd in the country to confirm a measles case, with at least ...

About three dozen of the nearly 1,200 measles infections in 2025 have been in people with two vaccine doses, the agency said Friday in its weekly update on cases. An additional 2% of cases were in ...

Last week, the CDC updated its guidance to call for vaccinations for travelers going to all other countries. Ashley Darcy-Mahoney, a researcher at George Washington University's nursing school ...

Last week, the CDC updated its guidance to call for vaccinations for travelers going to all other countries. Ashley Darcy-Mahoney, a researcher at George Washington University's nursing school ...