Health experts say measles cases are rising in the U.S. and around the world and coincide with lower vaccination rates and discussion of changing vaccine schedules. Alex Cohen has more.
A confluence of larger national trends threaten communities with reemergence of a preventable, potentially deadly virus.
In 2024, Romania, an upper middle income European country, had over 30,000 cases — putting it on the world's top ten measles ...
As measles continues to spread across the U.S., questions have emerged about whether the country will retain its measles ...
Philadelphia Department of Public Health officials have alerted travelers of a possible measles exposure at the Philadelphia International Airport. Those who were in Terminal A or Terminal B of the ...
Passengers traveling through Philadelphia International Airport over the weekend may have been exposed to a case of the measles, city health officials warned Tuesday. Travelers and anyone else who was ...
Canada has formally lost its measles elimination status, the country’s public health agency announced Monday, meaning all of the Americas have lost that status as well. The decision, which was widely ...
The disease was once considered eliminated in Canada, but not any more — there have been more than 5,000 cases in the last 12 months as vaccination rates have fallen. By Vjosa Isai Reporting from ...
A person walks past a measles screening sign near an entrance at Victoria Hospital in London, Ontario on July 9, 2025. Canada, which officially eradicated measles in 1998, has recorded more cases of ...
Helen Branswell covers issues broadly related to infectious diseases, including outbreaks, preparedness, research, and vaccine development. Follow her on Mastodon and Bluesky. You can reach Helen on ...
Experience the quiet side of Shenzhen as we take a walk through a clean, modern neighborhood. With wide sidewalks, organized greenery, and high-rise apartments in the distance, this peaceful area ...