A measles outbreak in West Texas and New Mexico has killed one person and sickened more than 130, and public health experts fear it is only the beginning. It is an entirely avoidable health emergency ...

Nine people remain infected with measles in Lea County, with local health officials reporting no deaths or hospitalizations ...

A child in West Texas has died of measles, state health officials said on Wednesday, the first reported U.S. death from the highly contagious disease in a decade, as a Texas outbreak has grown from a ...

A case of measles has popped up in Kentucky, according to health officials. The Kentucky Department for Public Health and ...

An unvaccinated child died of measles in Texas on Tuesday, prompting concerns about low vaccination rates across the Inland Northwest.

Health officials in Kentucky confirmed an adult has tested positive for measles, a highly contagious respiratory virus.

LUBBOCK, Texas — A child who was not vaccinated has died from measles in West Texas, the first death in an outbreak that began late last month and the first from measles in the U.S. since 2015.

At least 124 cases have been reported since late January, mostly among children and teenagers who were unvaccinated or whose ...

An unvaccinated school-aged child in Texas has died of measles, the first associated with an outbreak that has infected more than 100 people.

Measles had been officially eliminated in the United States in 2000, according to the CDC, with the only new cases coming ...

Yahoo News answers some of the most frequently asked questions about measles amid the Texas and New Mexico outbreaks.

Staff and observers worry that the agency may not be prepared for emerging threats including bird flu and insect-borne ...