Measles is caused by a highly contagious virus that’s airborne and spreads easily when an infected person breathes, sneezes ...

A century ago, measles was killing a thousand people in the U.S. every year. By 2000, vaccines had all but eliminated the ...

Measles, a highly contagious disease considered to have been eradicated since the turn of the century, is making a comeback.

The number of measles cases associated with an outbreak in western Texas has grown to 259, according to new data released ...

A bout of measles sends the immune system into shock, demolishing critical cells that help our bodies respond to threats.

Dr. Jyoti Somani with Jackson Health offers her expertise after an isolated case at a Miami high school. A key point: People ...

Measles cases are at a 25 year high in Europe, while North America and Afghanistan are also dealing with major outbreaks and children dying from the preventable disease. Over 127 000 cases were ...

The uptick in measles cases has left many people wondering about early signs of measles, whether they need an updated vaccine and treatment options.

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment on Thursday confirmed the first case of measles in the state since 2018. The ...

Health officials said 259 cases have been identified since late January, up from the 223 cases reported earlier this week.

Texas' largest measles outbreak in more than 30 years grew by another 36 cases on Friday, with a handful in two new counties.