What to know about measles
As a measles outbreak causes dozens of illnesses in West Texas, it’s important to know how to identify signs of the illness – ...
As measles cases mount in the US, what’s the situation worldwide?
The U.S. registered its first death from measles since 2015 this week, as a child who wasn’t vaccinated died in a measles ...
Measles resurgence is “not business as usual,” doctor says
A unvaccinated child in rural West Texas has died from measles, marking the first U.S. death from the highly contagious—but ...
Child in West Texas is first US measles death in a decade
The first measles death in the growing outbreak in West Texas was a school-aged child. The child was unvaccinated and had ...
A Texas child who was not vaccinated has died of measles, a first for the US in a decade
A child who was not vaccinated has died from measles in West Texas. It's the first death in an outbreak that began late last ...
US measles outbreak claims two lives
According to the society, the last US measles death was in 2015. A measles infection can have particularly devastating ...
Measles, once eliminated in the U.S., sickens 99 in Texas and New Mexico
Health authorities warned of further spread. Most U.S. measles cases this year involved people 19 and under and those without ...
Who Are the Mennonites and Why Are They Facing a Measles Outbreak?
The Mennonite population being affected by a measles outbreak in West Texas is part of a larger, loosely affiliated group of ...