German measles has officially been eradicated from North and South America, the first region of the world to vanquish the disease, health officials announced Wednesday. German measles, also known as ...

Measles have surged to a record high, with more cases reported this year than any year since the disease was declared eliminated in the United States in 2000. This disappointing record comes amid ...

Prof Peter Bradley, from Public Heath, says "vaccinations protect us against serious disease".

MANILA, Philippines — Up to 4,718 cases of measles and rubella were reported across the country from January to this month, according to the Department of Health. The DOH said the figure is 37 percent ...

German measles, the viral infection known as rubella, devastated families across the United States during its epidemic between 1962 and 1965. It sickened about 12.5 million, ended 11,000 pregnancies, ...

The measles started like a typical childhood illness for Dorothy Thompson — with just a runny nose. But she soon developed itchy red blotches across her skin and a fever so high doctors feared it ...