But national and local health officials − including the Department of Health and Human Services, the agency Kennedy heads − ...

The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updates its measles outbreak statistics weekly on Fridays. As of Feb. 20, the CDC reported a total of 93 measles cases in Alaska, California, ...

A unvaccinated child in rural West Texas has died from measles, marking the first U.S. death from the highly contagious—but ...

As Elon Musk, Donald Trump, and RFK Jr. offer unsettling displays at the first cabinet meeting, a former HHS official ...

The U.S. registered its first death from measles since 2015 this week, as a child who wasn’t vaccinated died in a measles ...

“Measles is a highly contagious respiratory illness, which can cause life-threatening illness to anyone who is not protected ...

Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman died at the age of 95 at his Santa Fe, New Mexico, home. Hackman was found dead along with ...

HHS head and longtime vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. downplayed the outbreak’s severity while his organization blamed the vaccines themselves.

An unvaccinated school-aged child in Texas has died of measles, the first death associated with an outbreak in the western part of the state that has infected more than 100 people.

An unvaccinated child hospitalized with measles in West Texas has died from the illness, marking the first death of the highly contagious disease since 2015. So far, 124 people have contracted measles ...

Crowds are gathering in Vatican City and Rome to pray for the speedy recovery of Pope Francis. The 88-year-old pontiff has shown slight signs of improvement since he was diagnosed with pneumonia last ...