Six years ago, two communities in New York – one in Brooklyn and one in Rockland County – were facing the worst measles outbreaks the United States had seen in decades. It was the closest the nation ...

Measles is not often seen in the United States, but Americans are growing more concerned about the preventable virus as cases ...

More than 160 measles cases have been reported across nine states this year, with one death and more than 30 patients needing ...

Most of the measles cases reported so far this year are in Texas, where health officials are trying to clamp down on a ...

Dr. Ana Montanez is working overtime in Lubbock to contact vaccine-hesitant parents, explaining the grave risks posed by a ...

Measles, a vaccine-preventable infectious disease, was eliminated as an endemic disease from the United States in 2000. Now, ...

Here’s what to know about the current measles outbreak, how common the measles is in the U.S., how it spreads and what the ...

The number of measles cases associated with an outbreak in Texas has increased to 159 -- an increase of 13 cases in the past ...

An unvaccinated New Mexico adult who tested positive for measles has died, the second death in a growing measles outbreak centered along the West Texas-New Mexico border, officials said Thursday.

The deadly outbreak comes 25 years after health officials declared measles to be eliminated in the United States following an ...

Measles was declared eliminated in the United States in 2000 but has since made a comeback which experts attribute to international travel and the rise of anti-vaccine sentiment. It remains to be seen ...

A positive case of measles was confirmed in a Howard County resident who recently traveled internationally, according to ...