New York City hasn’t had any measles outbreaks yet this year, even as cases nationwide hit a 33-year high. But individual ...

Health experts say vaccine is the best way to prevent disease spread, but some people can't get the shot and others don't ...

A child under 5 years old on Long Island has been diagnosed with measles, marking the first case outside of New York City in 2025, health officials announced Tuesday, March 11. The case in Suffolk ...

The US almost lost its measles elimination status once. Lessons from that episode suggest it will be more difficult to avoid ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said she’s closely monitoring the spread of measles, including cases across the border in Canada and one in Suffolk County. NY officials urge vaccination as measles ...

NY reports 4 measles cases as officials urge vaccines for children Gov. Kathy Hochul called a recent outbreak of measles across the country concerning and said vaccination remains the most ...

According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, two doses of the MMR (measles, mumps and rubella) vaccine are 97% effective at preventing measles, while one dose is 93% effective. It ...

New York City is climbing out of the worst measles outbreak in the US in nearly 30 years. Here's an examination of tri-state area data, part of an investigation by ABC Owned Television Stations.

New York City declared a public health emergency Tuesday over a measles outbreak and ordered mandatory vaccinations in one neighborhood for people who may have been exposed. This Feb. 6, 2015, file ...

For example, people who received two doses of the measles vaccine as children according to the U.S. vaccination schedule are considered protected for life, and they do not ever need a booster dose ...

(NEW YORK) -- New York City followed through on its threat to fine people who refused to get measles vaccines on Thursday.The city's health department issued civil summons to three people a week.

Others remain convinced, against expert assurances, that vaccines are unsafe. “It’s true that a lot of people have measles, and measles are not a very good thing, said resident Aron Braver ...