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After almost three decades, Canada has lost its measles elimination status.That means this extremely contagious disease spread consistently in our country this year for the first time since 1998.This is really really embarrassing. Because with two doses, the MMR vaccine’s efficacy is about 100 per c

The USA faces a risk of losing its measles elimination status due to ongoing outbreaks that began in 2025.

In the wake of a measles outbreak in Canada that has infected thousands of people over the past year, an international health agency revoked the country’s

Of the 400 cases, 398 were people who were unvaccinated or had an unknown vaccination status.

In St. Thomas, Ontario, Asmaa Hussain is on the frontlines treating unvaccinated patients. As vaccine refusal grows in Canada, she wonders if other preventable diseases are next.

An unvaccinated child has died of measles, Texas officials announced Wednesday, the first death from measles in the United States in a decade. The child’s death in a hospital in Lubbock, in West Texas, comes as the largest measles outbreak in the state in over 30 years is now spreading to New Mexico. Since last month, 124 people have contracted the disease, most of them unvaccinated children. “The minute you stop vaccinating and maintaining that vigilance of 90-95% vaccine coverage, measles comes roaring back, and that’s what’s happened here in West Texas,” world-renowned pediatrician, virologist and vaccine expert, Dr. Peter Hotez, tells Democracy Now!

With a longtime vaccine skeptic serving as the country’s top health official, the movement is likely to make further inroads.

Ontario is facing a huge spike in cases of measles with the virus rapidly spreading among mostly unvaccinated residents.

A new modeling study offers a stark look at caseloads in the next two decades if current trends hold. Can the nation’s healthcare system handle the strain?

9 cases are confirmed and 3 are probable. Officials says more are likely to come.

The rise in measles outbreaks and deaths is not surprising, given the recent decline in vaccination rates, said an official of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Utah's prolonged measles outbreak is straining families and doctors, highlighting the human toll of declining childhood vaccination rates.

A rebound in vaccination—which may depend on government support.

The WHO says measles transmission is again established in the UK after falling vaccine uptake, with 3681 cases reported in 2024.

People tracking their descent into paranoia are already concerned about what could go wrong.

Mark Zuckerberg wanted to make his social network a reliable source about the pandemic. Instead he’s helped spread misinformation about vaccines causing infertility.

Gavi, the world’s largest vaccine funder, now faces a funding shortfall following the shutdown of USAID.

Russia and China are pushing conspiracy theories on the origin of the new coronavirus, experts say.

Most people believe human rights are broadly based and it's illegal to discriminate between categories of employees. Not true

Nonsense does as well as facts on social media, and it’s hard to separate the unorthodox from the entirely unreal, writes Navneet Alang.