Anti-vaccine activists seized on a deadly outbreak in Seminole, setting off a battle between fringe doctors and mainstream ...

Shakira fans who managed to make it to MetLife Stadium are being warned that measles were also in the house last week. “The New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH) is alerting residents about ...

The measles outbreak has surpassed 1,000 cases, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed Friday, a grim milestone that has only been achieved twice in the last 30 years.

(Photo by CDC via Getty Images) CDC via Getty Images North Dakota announced its first measles case since 2011 on Friday, and by Tuesday, there were nine cases. All are in Williams County in ...

Of the people who caught measles this year in the US, 13% have had to be hospitalized – most of them children under five. Getty Images Measles is one of the world’s most contagious diseases ...

Measles has been confirmed in a Los Angeles County resident who recently returned from Texas, a state that is in the midst of an outbreak of the highly infectious disease, health officials said ...

File photo: Artist's impression of measles spots forming the shape of the United States. wildpixel/iStock / Getty Images Plus In the year 2000, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared that ...

SAGINAW CO., Mich. (WNEM) - Measles has emerged as a public health threat; hundreds of cases have been confirmed in 25 states, including Michigan. That may not seem like a lot, but an infectious ...

A sign points patients to measles vaccinations at a health facility in Lubbock, Texas, on April 9. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images) You’re reading The Checkup With Dr. Wen, a newsletter on how to ...

Share on Pinterest Does the MMR vaccine’s protection against measles change over time? MNT asks experts. Image credit: Raquel Natalicchio/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images. As the measles ...

Measles outbreaks are now flaring across multiple U.S. states, and this week Texas public health officials announced that a second child has died of lung failure caused by the highly contagious ...

Share on Pinterest Who should receive a measles vaccine booster in adulthood and why? A physician explains. Image credit: RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP via Getty Images. With an ongoing measles outbreak ...