Many of us remember measles before we had a vaccine. We either had it ourselves or had siblings and friends who contracted this “childhood illness” as it was referred to, ...

As new cases are reported, our maps and illustrations show the spread of the virus and how infections can run through a ...

Measles outbreaks in West Texas and New Mexico now have more than 250 cases total. Two unvaccinated people have died from ...

Measles is known for its characteristic rash, but it can have serious respiratory and neurologic complications.

Since the beginning of the year, Texas has had 227 measles cases, including 29 hospitalizations and the death of one child, ...

In early stages, measles can easily go undetected, putting you, your family, and your community at risk. Understand the signs and what to do if you notice them.

Outbreaks of measles occur as we are a worldwide community. We are easily connected by travel, and other countries do not ...

Health leaders around the Baltimore region are advising residents to keep their guard up after a measles case was confirmed in Howard County​.

Six years ago, two communities in New York – one in Brooklyn and one in Rockland County – were facing the worst measles outbreaks the United States had seen in decades. It was the closest the nation ...

Despite an unvaccinated child’s death, local residents in West Texas say personal choice—not public-health policy—should ...

If you were born before 1957, you almost certainly had measles, whether you remember this or not, and if you were born before 1963, you probably did. Natural infection gives virtually 100% life-long ...

The growing measles outbreak in the U.S. Southwest claimed a second life this week. So far this year, more than 220 cases have been reported across 12 states, with the majority in Texas. John Yang ...