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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Public health officials in Louisville are reminding people about the importance of the MMR (measles ...

The first MMR shot usually occurs in 12 to 15 month age range. The second in 4 to 6 year age range. This is a live vaccine, containing small amounts of a weakened version of the measles virus.

The CCHD is continuing to assess any potential exposures while the individual was contagious and may be contacting people ...

A Louisville pediatrician said parents should make sure their children have both doses of the MMR vaccine to prevent measles infection.

Pres. Donald Trump's nominee for Assistant Secretary of Health, Dr. Brian Christine, said that he would be a "evangelist that vaccinations are important." ...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday tallied the highest number of US measles cases since the ...

People who receive the MMR vaccine are usually considered protected for life against measles and rubella. However, immunity against mumps may decrease over time, and an additional dose of the MMR ...