The measles virus attacks long-lived immune cells, reducing antibody-mediated protection from other infectious diseases and ...

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

“It’s a matter of time before it reaches Sedgwick County,” Adrienne Byrne, the county’s health department director, said in a March 12 interview. If the measles is confirmed in Sedgwick County, Byrne ...

Being immunocompromised or in close contact with an infected person puts vaccinated people at a higher risk of infection, ...

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

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

So far, 2025 is the fourth-worst year for measles in the U.S. since the disease was declared eliminated in 2000.

The College of American Pathologists came together to discuss this measles outbreak to address some concerns, believing the number of measles cases in Texas is an underestimation of how much of the ...

As measles outbreaks spread across the United States, you may be wondering whether you’re at risk in California. As of Thursday, March 13, more than 300 cases of measles had been reported in the ...

The measles virus is airborne and extremely contagious. Before the first measles vaccine became available in the 1960s, ...

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 ...