Measles is a respiratory disease caused by one of the world's most contagious viruses. It spreads easily when an infected person breathes, sneezes or coughs. It most commonly affects kids. The best ...

In Washington state, health officials are urging residents to stay vigilant about vaccinations as concerns grow over the potential spread of the disease.

Measles can cause complications like pneumonia, brain swelling, long-term hearing loss and death as is the case in the current Texas outbreak. In the decade before the measles vaccine, the CDC ...

The deadly return measles highlights growing gaps in immunization coverage across the US and globally, raising concerns among ...

On Friday, the state Health Department proactively sent a memo to Oklahoma clinicians asking them to consider measles among ...

Measles is rarely seen in the United States, but Americans are growing more concerned about the preventable virus as cases continue to rise. Here’s what to know about the measles ...

Here's what to know about the measles and how to protect yourself. It's a respiratory disease caused by one of the world's most contagious viruses. The virus is airborne and spreads easily when an ...

Texas health officials announced the death of a child in a measles outbreak – the first measles death in the United States ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. must lead on vaccination efforts, not continue to sow doubt about ...

But startling research about the virus unfortunately tells a new and very different story, recasting what was previously ...