On the heels of the first measles death in the United States in more than a decade, and more cases popping up in states ...

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. earlier this week dismissed the measles outbreak in West Texas that killed an ...

Texas health officials say the number of people with measles has increased to 146 in rural West Texas outbreak that led this ...

Kahn says the measles vaccination has been a victim of its own success. “The vast majority of people have never seen a case ...

Eighteen more cases of measles were reported in Gaines County, as of Friday. State officials confirmed this week an unvaccinated school-aged child died from measles in Lubbock.

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 ...

The measles virus is airborne and spreads easily when an infected person breathes, sneezes or coughs. It most commonly affects kids.

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

Massachusetts has not received any reports of recent measles cases, as outbreaks spread across the country and after an ...

HOUSTON — The Houston Health Department is investigating two possible cases of measles. They are not releasing any details about the ages, locations or how the patients may have been infected. These ...

FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas, Feb. 28, 2025 – Brooke Army Medical Center is prepared as the current measles outbreak makes its way ...