The number of measles cases associated with an outbreak in western Texas has grown to 259, according to new data released ...

The overwhelming majority of cases are in unvaccinated individuals according to the Texas Department of State Health Services ...

The Texas health department reported 259 measles cases in the state on Friday, an increase of 36 cases from its previous ...

Former CDC director Dr. Rochelle Walensky called for stronger, nationwide guidance on infant measles vaccine doses in a new ...

The new exemption would take effect for K-12 public schools in the 2026-2027 school year and for colleges and universities in ...

Measles vaccination rates among kindergarten students in the Philadelphia region have been declining since the COVID-19 ...

In efforts to prevent even broader spread, public health officials in Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma are working around the ...

Four additional cases of measles have been confirmed in North Texas as the outbreak in West Texas continues to spread.

Measles is caused by a highly contagious virus that’s airborne and spreads easily when an infected person breathes, sneezes ...

Measles is one of the most contagious viruses in the world, and can live on surfaces or suspended in the air for two hours.

Measles outbreaks in West Texas and New Mexico are now up to nearly 300 cases, and two unvaccinated people have died from measles-related causes.