Ventura County public health officials also sent an alert this month to doctors regarding measles. It cites the national rise ...

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 ...

A measles case was detected in a person who recently visited multiple Children's Hospital of Philadelphia facilities, health ...

The measles outbreak in Texas and New Mexico is now close to 300 cases. Most are unvaccinated children. People usually ...

Europe has had the highest number of measles cases since 1997, according to a new report from the World Health Organization ...

Measles is caused by a highly contagious virus that’s airborne and spreads easily when an infected person breathes, sneezes or coughs. It is preventable through vaccines, and had been considered ...

Hawaii health officials are urging residents to stay vigilant and get vaccinated as measles cases are on the rise across the United States.

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting two additional probable measles cases in the state, with possible public ...

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