A recent outbreak of measles is prompting questions about the life-threatening disease and how to prevent it. Here's what to ...

"Measles is really the most contagious illness that we know of," one expert said, which is why vaccinations are so important.

Measles cases are popping up across the United States, including an outbreak in Texas that has led to the death of a child.

Vaccination provides long-lasting 97% protection against measles infection. Most people who have been vaccinated do not need ...

The New York City Department of Health said a second measles case has been reported, as an outbreak of the disease continues ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has described the outbreak in West Texas last week as a “top priority.” But he has not explicitly ...

A measles outbreak in West Texas and New Mexico has killed a child and sickened more than 130 people, and public health ...

Vaccines not only protect individual children from measles, but also contribute to community immunity, protecting those who ...

We’re talking about the Centers for Disease Control and how funding cuts to the organization could endanger public health.

Measles symptoms resemble other common childhood illnesses, but occur all together. Early symptoms include a relentless cough ...

Amid one of the largest measles outbreaks in the United States in nearly a decade, anti-vaccine activists are promoting false ...

The United States is seeing a large measles outbreak, with nearly 150 cases reported since late January, according to the Department of Health and Human Services. Last week, the nation saw its first ...