But there is a blood test, called an antibody serology test, that can tell you if you have antibodies against certain diseases, including measles, mumps, chicken pox, hepatitis, tetanus, HIV, ...

The MMR vaccine protects you from measles, mumps, and rubella. All three of these diseases spread easily, so it's important to get this vaccine. (Photo Credit: E+/Getty Images) Adults who were ...

Health officials prefer to use combination vaccines for some diseases for several reasons, including reducing the number of shots a child needs to be protected against serious illnesses.

The MMR vaccine is a powerful tool to prevent three highly contagious viral diseases: measles, mumps, and rubella (German measles). Thanks to the MMR vaccine, introduced in 1963, these serious ...

After the first pediatric measles death in the U.S. in decades, many worried parents are seeking early vaccines for their babies. While the vaccine is safe for older infants, it is more effective ...

As the measles outbreak in Texas spreads, attention is turning to what is commonly called the MMR vaccine. The vaccine is the only way to prevent measles, but it also prevents other illnesses.

Kennedy Jr. said in an opinion piece on Fox News on Sunday that parents should consult with health-care providers “to understand their options to get the MMR vaccine” for their children.