With measles outbreaks being reported across the country, a related virus included in the MMR vaccine—mumps—has now been detected in Washtenaw County. The Washtenaw County Health Department has ...

They said the best protection against measles is the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine as the vaccine provides long-lasting protection against measles. “At MMDHD, we take action to ...

A variety of vaccines, including the measles vaccine. The Trump administration recently cut funding to Kansas City-area vaccine awareness efforts. Jay Janner American-Statesman / USA TODAY NETWORK ...

Can you get measles if you have been vaccinated? Yes, you can contract the virus if you have been vaccinated with the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine (MMR) according to the CDC. But it's rare.

Here's what to know. The best way to protect against measles is to get two doses of the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR vaccine), according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

“We urge Coloradans to monitor for symptoms if they may have been exposed, and to make sure they are up to date on their (measles, mumps and rubella) vaccinations,” Herlihy said in a news releas ...

Babies normally get the routine dose of measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine at 12 to 15 months, CDPHE said. The infant recently traveled to an area of Chihuahua, Mexico, that is experiencing ...

The two-dose measles-mumps-rubella, or MMR, vaccine is 97% effective at preventing measles infection and typically offers lifelong protection. Dr. Peter Hotez, a professor in pediatrics and ...

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. declared the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine as the “most effective” way to prevent the spread of measles ...

(AP Photo/Annie Rice) A vial of the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine is on display at the Lubbock Health Department Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas. (AP Photo/Mary Conlon, File) Tiny ...

Michigan has identified 11 confirmed or probable mumps infections thus far in 2025. The contagious viral infection, which affects the salivary glands and causes painful swelling of the jaw ...

“It also underscores how the measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) vaccine is the best way to prevent measles.” New Mexico’s measles cases are believed to have originated in nearby Gaines County, Texas. The ...