Measles, one of the world’s most contagious infectious diseases, can cause serious complications – such as blindness, pneumonia or encephalitis, swelling of the brain – and even turn deadly, ...

The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updates its measles outbreak statistics weekly on Fridays. As of Feb. 20, the CDC reported a total of 93 measles cases in Alaska, California, ...

“Measles is a highly contagious respiratory illness, which can cause life-threatening illness to anyone who is not protected ...

HHS head and longtime vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. downplayed the outbreak’s severity while his organization blamed the vaccines themselves.

Representative Kim Schrier, a Washington Congresswoman and former pediatrician, said the measles outbreak in Texas could have been avoided.

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

Texas state health officials have reported the death of a child from measles, the first death in an ongoing two-state outbreak of the disease and the first in the US since 2015. The child was ...

An unvaccinated, school-age Texas child has died from measles in the first U.S. fatality from the disease in a decade as the ...

Dr. Roy Benaroch explains how measles can spread, what effects the disease can have on children, and steps parents can take to keep their kids and communities healthy.

Recently, a child in Texas died from the disease. This is the first death from measles in the U.S. in ten years, writes ...

West Texas is experiencing its largest measles outbreak in 30 years. Since January, 124 cases have been reported across nine ...