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

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

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

Measles, one of the world’s most contagious infectious diseases, can cause serious complications – such as blindness, ...

Measles is vaccine-preventable and was previously eliminated from the U.S. in 2000, meaning it was absent from the states for a period of longer than 12 months. The last major occurrence of ...

Fennelly noted that measles is a “strongly immunosuppressive” virus, meaning it weakens the infected person’s immune system, and bacterial infections like bacterial pneumonia are a major ...

What is the measles vaccine and when do you usually get it? Measles was previously eliminated from the U.S. in 2000, meaning it was absent from the states for a period of longer than 12 months.

The measles outbreak in Texas has escalated sharply to 90 cases as health officials worry about the spread to more ...

As a measles outbreak causes dozens of illnesses in West Texas, it’s important to know how to identify signs of the illness – especially in young children. Measles, one of the world’s most ...

In the US, there were 400 to 500 measles deaths per year in the decade before 1963. The virus was declared eliminated in 2000, meaning cases were no longer regularly occurring. Cases still happen ...

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