The deadly illness has sickened dozens of people in west Texas and New Mexico since late January. The Texas Department of State Health Services confirmed 90 cases of measles, including at least 77 ...

Measles is a highly contagious airborne disease caused by a virus, and can be severe or even fatal. According to the U.S.

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A record-breaking outbreak of measles continues to worsen in western Texas — and has now spread over the border into eastern New Mexico, according to health officials.

Health officials expect a measles outbreak in West Texas to exceed 100 cases because of low vaccination rates and undetected infections. Vaccine misinformation and new laws may make such situations ...

In neighboring eastern New Mexico, the measles case count is up to nine, though state public health officials said Thursday ...

America’s first line of defense against public-health threats is hanging in the balance.

As Texas continues to battle a growing measles outbreak largely among its unvaccinated children, six other states have ...

Donald G. McNeil Jr., a former New York Times global health reporter, is author of “The Wisdom of Plagues.” Given how much ...

Will new HHS Secretary RFK Jr., America's foremost vaccine skeptic, mobilize shots to stop the worst measles outbreak in ...