Measles has been spreading across the U.S. for the last several weeks, sickening people in at least nine states amid a ...
Twenty-five years after the disease was declared “eliminated” in the U.S., cases are rising again, with a Texas outbreak now ...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention upheld the role of vaccines in offering protection against measles after ...
On Wednesday, the Texas Department of State Health Services (TDSH) said an unvaccinated child had died from measles as the ...
With spring break travel plans on the horizon, authorities and officials at both popular tourist destinations want people to ...
Measles cases popping up across the United States, including an outbreak in Texas that has led to the death of a child, are ...
The measles outbreak in Texas has quickly grown to 146 cases. One child has died. NBC News answers readers' questions about ...
Before there was a vaccine in 1963, measles infected millions and killed hundreds of people in the U.S. every year. Now, with the first measles death occurring in over a decade, doctors warn that ...
Measles is highly contagious. Without a vaccine, 9 out of 10 people exposed to measles will become infected, the CDC said. About 1 to 3 of every 1,000 children with measles will die, usually from ...
Before the invention of vaccination, which helped eliminate the disease in the US, almost everyone in childhood got measles.
Texas faces its worst measles outbreak in years. TTUHSC Dr. Appiah discusses the factors behind the resurgence and the ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio — As the state experiences below-recommended immunization rates against measles, medical experts are reminding parents that the best protection for children against the disease is ...