Thanks to the introduction of a vaccine in 1963, measles was considered eliminated in the US in 2000. Yet the highly ...

Before the measles vaccine, there were over 30 million cases of the disease worldwide each year.

According to the World Health Organization, an estimated 10.3 million people were infected with measles in 2023 and 107,500 ...

Montgomery County health officials continue contact tracing efforts after an unvaccinated Montgomery County baby contracted a ...

Measles can cause seizures, blindness and death, and children under the age of 5 are particularly vulnerable to complications.

Before the introduction of the measles vaccine in 1963, the virus would claim an estimated 2.6 million lives each year worldwide. In 2023, the World Health Organization estimated that there were ...

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

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

The majority of cases have been reported in Texas, but several other states are also reporting infections, including some in ...

Update: The Texas measles outbreak has grown to 146 cases, with the first child fatality reported. Residents are urged to get ...

The CDC put out a statement on the measles outbreak and suggested that vitamin A could be used for supportive care. Is vitamin A effective for measles?