"For parents of children not yet of age to be vaccinated, usually at one year of age, travelling to an endemic area or an ...

The WHO and UNICEF have warned that widespread misinformation and severe international aid cuts are widening coverage gaps, putting millions of children at risk.More than 14 million children remained ...

More than 14 million children did not receive a single vaccine last year — about the same number as the year before — ...

Welcome to our live blog covering the latest from Europe. Track major updates on EU politics, NATO dynamics, energy ...

Scientists comment on reports that a child has died in a Liverpool hospital after contracting measles. Prof Sir Andrew Pollard FRCPCH FMedSci FRS, Director of the Oxford Vaccine Group, and Ashall ...

A child has died at Liverpool's Alder Hey Children's Hospital after contracting measles, the BBC understands. The hospital ...

The US has recorded its highest number of confirmed measles cases since the year 2000, adding to fears that falling rates of vaccination are allowing infectious diseases to propagate. The country has ...

The rise in cases, according to an alert on Alder Hey Children’s Hospital websites, is also driving an increase in patients ...

Medics are reiterating that a well-timed vaccination schedule is key to a safe and healthy journey for children and their ...

However, infectious diseases that were hitherto under control are re-emerging globally and the pathogens of these diseases are highly resistant to known antibiotics.

Health experts clarify that most vaccinated adults don't need additional measles vaccine doses. The CDC has issued special recommendations for infants in outbreak areas to receive an early dose.