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

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

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 ...

Lea County, New Mexico, is now reporting an outbreak of measles, according to the New Mexico Department of Health.

The deadly return measles highlights growing gaps in immunization coverage across the US and globally, raising concerns among ...

Texas Department of Health Services on Friday upped its measles count to 146 cases with 20 people hospitalized. A school-age child died from the highly contagious virus this week. That child was not ...