More than two months in, the West Texas outbreak is believed to have spread to New Mexico, Oklahoma and Kansas, sickening ...

The second death of a child with measles has been reported in West Texas amid an outbreak that has infected hundreds in the ...

As measles cases climb to 400 in Texas, the epicenter of an outbreak of the highly contagious illness, North Carolina is ...

Even mild cases of the infection can cause cellular damage that makes the body vulnerable to diseases it once fended off.

Six young children at a Lubbock, Texas, day care center have tested positive for measles — a dreaded scenario with the potential to accelerate an already out-of-control outbreak that has spread to at ...

The U.S. now has more than doubled the total number of measles cases in 2024. Texas, New Mexico, Ohio, Kansas and Oklahoma ...

A serious complication of measles is acute encephalitis, or inflammation of the brain, which can result in permanent brain ...

She was the oldest of eight kids, and her mom didn't vaccinate any. With the measles outbreak she vaccinated her 7 and 9-year ...

Katherine Wells was celebrated early during the COVID-19 pandemic. Then public health became a political litmus test.

New Jersey health officials are warning that a person with measles visited in late March, possibly exposing many others to the virus including at Newark Airport.

Measles can erase the immune system's "memory" and cause a rare but fatal health condition. The MMR vaccine prevents these ...

Teenagers who spend more time on screens tend to get worse sleep, both in terms of sleep quality and duration, researchers reported Wednesday in the journal PLOS Global Public Health.