The number of measles cases in the U.S. has reached a 33-year record high, years after it was officially eliminated in the ...

There have been more measles cases in the US this year than any other since the disease was declared eliminated a ...

While measles symptoms typically resolve in a few weeks, the virus can cause pneumonia, making it difficult for patients, ...

A wave of anti-vaccine sentiment has spurred measles outbreaks around the world, and could lead to outbreaks of other ...

We’re only halfway through the year, and already America has seen more confirmed cases — approaching 1,300 — than during any ...

The Measles Comeback Could Put Kids At Risk Of Many Other Infectious Diseases : Goats and Soda There's mounting evidence that the measles virus can erase our immunity to everything from influenza ...

Texas' largest measles outbreak in decades has subsided, but the state could see another in the future unless vaccination ...

Measles could wipe out the immune system's memory, thus opening the door for other disease outbreaks to occur, Michael Mina, PhD, MD, assistant professor of epidemiology at the Harvard T.H. Chan ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) David Higgins, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus (THE CONVERSATION ...

Measles cases in the United States are the highest they’ve been since the country eliminated the disease in 2000. The U.S.

Measles is an extremely contagious vaccine-preventable disease that can lead to death or disability. It also wipes out immune memory for several years after an infection. As an outbreak in Texas ...

Measles isn’t just a rash and a fever. The disease outbreak in West Texas that continues to grow has sent 29 people, most of them small children, to the hospital. Two people have died, including ...