Vaccination eliminated measles from the U.S. 25 years ago. But it can still spread in pockets where vaccination rates are low ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday upheld the role of vaccines in offering protection against ...

Measles is a respiratory disease caused by one of the world's most contagious viruses. It spreads easily when an infected person breathes, sneezes or coughs. It most commonly affects kids. The best ...

In Washington state, health officials are urging residents to stay vigilant about vaccinations as concerns grow over the potential spread of the disease.

Measles cases in southern US state reached 146 since late January, says Texas Health Department - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Before the measles vaccine, there were over 30 million cases of the disease worldwide each year.

Texas is experiencing its largest measles outbreak in 30 years, primarily affecting the South Plains region. A child has died ...

The People’s Voice cited South Plains Public Health District vaccination clinics held Feb. 6 and 7 in Gaines County. On Feb. 5, the Texas state health department confirmed Gaines had six cases of ...

On Friday, Lubbock Public Health will hold a virtual news conference at 10a.m. to update the public on the measles outbreak ...

Declining vaccination rates, decreasing trust in government and a political unwillingness to endorse vaccines is shaping ...

At about 10 a.m. Friday, local public health officials are set to give a briefing on the situation. SAN ANTONIO — The measles outbreak continues in West Texas as the number of positive cases has gone ...

Measles can cause complications like pneumonia, brain swelling, long-term hearing loss and death as is the case in the ...