The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday upheld the role of vaccines in offering protection against ...

CDC staff received an email this week telling them to avoid using more than a dozen terms or words -- including "health ...

The measles outbreak in Texas has quickly grown to 146 cases. One child has died. NBC News answers readers' questions about ...

Measles cases are on the rise in the United States. An outbreak in Texas that killed one child has now spread to New Mexico ...

Measles is one of the most contagious viruses known to humans. Just one infected patient can spread measles to up to nine out of 10 susceptible close contacts, according to the Centers for Disease ...

The number of confirmed measles cases in western Texas grew to 146, and it is possibly spreading to the central part of the ...

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

Massachusetts has not received any reports of recent measles cases, as outbreaks spread across the country and after an ...

As the number of people with measles mounts in multiple states, health officials in Utah are urging people to take precautions.

With spring break travel plans on the horizon, authorities and officials at both popular tourist destinations want people to ...

A few days after symptoms begin, an infected person may experience further symptoms. These may include a telltale rash, which breaks out as flat red spots on the face and then spreads down the neck ...

Measles can cause complications like pneumonia, brain swelling, long-term hearing loss and death — as is the case in the current Texas outbreak. In the decade before the measles vaccine, the CDC ...