In a weekly update, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported an additional 66 measles cases, ...

North America has two other ongoing outbreaks, all of which are the same measles strain. One outbreak in Ontario, Canada, has ...

The number of measles cases in the United States has crossed 1,000 for the first time in five years, federal data showed on ...

A vaccine-sceptical Mennonite Christian community straddling the Texas-New Mexico border has been hit particularly hard. Read ...

Measles is caused by a virus that is thought to be one of the most infectious pathogens ever known to humankind. Easy to access to vaccines... | Microbiology ...

The outbreak that originated in Texas has spread into multiple states. And, the summer will be the real test of how much ...

Katherine Wells, the public health director in Lubbock, Texas, describes her fight to stop the largest measles outbreak since ...

As the United States battles its largest measles outbreak in a quarter-century, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F.

Measles cases continue to accumulate in the United States in what is already the second-worst year since the disease was ...

and an adult in New Mexico who was not vaccinated died of a measles-related illness. Other states with active outbreaks — which the CDC defines as three or more related cases — include Indiana ...

"It does worry us in the sense that here in West Michigan, we're at about 84% immunization status. The problem with that is it takes about 95% immunization status to prevent an outbreak." ...