Falling childhood vaccine coverage and a large, smoldering outbreak that was kindled in an undervaccinated pocket of West Texas have driven the United States to a troubling new milestone: There have ...

New Jersey residents are at a greater risk for measles now that the state no longer has herd immunity. Public health experts ...

In the early days of the West Texas measles outbreak, Thang Nguyen eyed the rising number of cases and worried. His 4-year-old son was at risk because he had received only the first of the vaccine's ...

Only Honduran citizen children traveling out of the country to listed destinations, including the US, are affected by a new ...

For decades, one of the world’s most contagious diseases was considered eradicated in the U.S. But today, measles is roaring ...

I read a recent column of yours in which you said that everyone my age can assume we’ve had measles. I remember having measles in the second grade but have a vague memory of my ...

A sizable chunk of New Mexico adults aren't included in the state Health Department's measles vaccination data.

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Rubella is a contagious viral infection best known by its distinctive red rash, according to Mayo Clinic. According to Nandi ...

Texas health officials have confirmed Bexar County's first measles case of the year, according to a Tuesday news release from ...