As the measles outbreak in Texas and New Mexico continues to grow, doctors say this is a good time to remember just how dangerous measles can be - even years after an infection.

The current measles vaccine was developed in 1968 after the original was created in 1963. It is the only measles vaccine used in the U.S. It is usually combined with mumps and rubella (MMR) or mumps, ...

Measles is an extremely contagious vaccine-preventable disease that can lead to death or disability. It also wipes out immune ...

While no measles cases have been reported in Illinois so far this year, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is ...

Measles outbreaks in West Texas and New Mexico now have nearly 300 cases in total. Two unvaccinated people have died from ...

One infected person can infect dozens of others. Stay informed to stay safe from the most contagious virus known to humans.

Virginia Tech infectious disease epidemiologist Lisa M. Lee explains why new measles cases are being reported around the ...

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The uptick in measles cases has left many people wondering about early signs of measles, whether they need an updated vaccine and treatment options.

U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres is on a four-day visit to Bangladesh for a first-hand look at the situation of more ...

Public health experts say the United States learned some things from COVID-19, but gaps remain in the public health ...

E.P.A.: Lee Zeldin, the administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, reframed the purpose of the E.P.A ., saying his ...