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

A measles outbreak in the U.S. has grown to nearly 100 cases​​​. Here's what to know about measles vaccines and those who may ...

They began to collect throat swabs from patients. They took a sample from the mouth of 11-year-old schoolboy David Edmonston ...

As of Feb. 20, there were a total of 93 measles cases reported in eight states: Alaska, California, Georgia, New Jersey, New ...

Texas is in the midst of the worst measles outbreak in decades, with 90 cases across 7 counties. Here’s what to know.

In the landscape of public health, few stories are as compelling as the unexpected return of a disease we once thought was ...

Texas' measles outbreak is now at 90 cases, the highest yearly case count since 1992. Experts say the number is likely to ...

Health experts in the D.C. area say the measles outbreak that has sickened at least 90 people in Texas has the potential to spread to other states. “I do think it’ll go to other states. That’s just ...

A state survey of Texas schools found that rates of exemptions were ticking upwards for MMR and other required vaccines.

Over the past month, the virus has spread in areas with low vaccination rates, and most of those affected are minors.

Health authorities warned of further spread. Most U.S. measles cases this year involved people 19 and under and those without ...