Serious allergic reactions to the MMR vaccine are possible but extremely rare, the experts note. Always talk to your doctor if you have any concerns. Overall, vaccination is an important tool to ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s response to the outbreak has drawn criticism from both serious scientists and his most loyal ...

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Measles is spread through contact with infected nasal or throat secretions, or by breathing in the virus after it's coughed, ...

Officials at the Department of Health and Human Services have struggled to find records belonging to Dr. Tom Shimabukuro, the director of the CDC’s Immunization Safety Office.

This can prevent mistrust when someone learns about extremely rare but possible adverse effects of vaccines. “Then explain that adverse reactions are either mild and transient or very rare ...

Who should NOT get the measles vaccine? Anyone who has had a severe, life-threatening allergic reaction after a previous dose of MMR or to any vaccine component should not receive the vaccine.

An “inverse vaccine” that delivers deactivated allergens to the liver was able to reduce reactions in mice with ... that is now pushing forward inverse vaccines for autoimmune diseases like ...