A child who was hospitalized with measles in Texas has died, state health officials said this week. It marks the first death ...

The West Texas measles outbreak continues to see more confirmed cases and, on Wednesday, the outbreak's first death. Weather ...

First death from measles in Texas confirmed and case numbers are rising. Will measles outbreak spread to Louisiana? Here's ...

Measles usually doesn’t kill people, but it can, and it can cause permanent disabilities, especially in children.

Measles can cause seizures, blindness and death, and children under the age of 5 are particularly vulnerable to complications ...

The small New York county in 2018-2019 weathered one of the largest U.S. measles outbreaks in decades, with 312 cases ...

A child has died of measles in Texas, officials said — the first death from the highly contagious disease the United States ...

The vaccine is the only way to prevent measles, but it also prevents other illnesses. The other “M” stands for mumps, and the ...

Measles can cause complications like pneumonia, brain swelling, long-term hearing loss and death as is the case in the current Texas outbreak. In the decade before the measles vaccine, the CDC ...

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

One of the first written accounts of measles was published by a Persian doctor in the 9th century, according to the CDC. In ...