The UK Health Security Agency recently revealed that a child had died during England’s biggest outbreak of measles in a ...
The UKHSA partly blames the increase of cases this year on falling rates of the MMR vaccine. New NHS England figures show ...
As fewer children die or are debilitated due to measles, mumps, rubella, diphtheria, tetanus and polio, we tend to forget that this is the result of an evidence-based childhood vaccination program.
The UK Health Security Agency told i that just one measles case in a school could force some pupils off school for three ...
A spokesperson said: "Here on the Isle of Man we are seeing a decline in the uptake of the first MMR dose: down from 92 per cent in 2023 to 89 per cent in 2024 and the second MMR dose, down from 78.5 ...
The proportion of children receiving vaccines to protect against deadly diseases like polio and measles continues to fall ...
Columnist Teri Sforza writes that more than 500 California schools had 10% or more of their students on “conditional ...
There are sharp differences in vaccine coverage across the country. Here is a breakdown of the proportion of children in ...
In contrast, there were 58 known cases of measles in 2023. Only 5 percent of those cases were in people who had received the MMR vaccine on the recommended vaccine schedule. The fight against ...
This year's spike in cases marks a return to pre-pandemic levels of this infection, which is also called pertussis.
Surrey missed the target for children’s vaccination levels against measles, mumps and rubella last year, new figures show.