Measles is an ancient disease caused by a virus that probably evolved in cattle and jumped into humans around 500 B.C. One of the first written accounts of it comes from a Persian physician named ...

Measles is an ancient disease caused by a virus that probably evolved in cattle and jumped into humans around 500 B.C. One of the first written accounts of it comes from a Persian physician named ...

Measles is an ancient disease caused by a virus that probably evolved in cattle and jumped into humans around 500 B.C. One of the first written accounts of it comes from a Persian physician named ...

The Centers for Disease Control has reported over 150 measles cases, some of which were in one of North Carolina's neighboring states. The 2025 outbreak is on track to be the largest in six years ...

The measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine is considered highly effective. Some people may still get measles after being fully vaccinated—doctors explain how and why this might happen ...

Dr. Leila Myrick had only read about measles in medical school before a girl with the telltale rash turned up in her West Texas emergency room in late January. Myrick, a 38-year-old family ...

As the measles outbreak continues to spread in Texas, cases have been reported in New Jersey as well as a second case in New York City. The New York City Department of Health said that one ...

Measles is making a troubling comeback in Canada this year, with cases rising sharply after years of near-elimination. So far this year, Canada has reported 95 cases of measles (as of Feb. 21 ...

A New Mexico adult infected with measles has died, state officials said Thursday. The death comes eight days after an unvaccinated child in Texas died from the disease during a growing outbreak in ...

There’s a lot of news swirling right now about measles thanks to a major outbreak in Texas that has expanded to include 146 people in the state, along with nine more cases in New Mexico.

For those who were vaccinated for measles many decades ago, there’s a chance the protection has worn off by now. Amid the current measles outbreak in West Texas — and with cases also reported ...

Measles is rarely seen in the United States, but Americans are growing more concerned about the preventable virus as cases continue to rise in rural West Texas. This week, an unvaccinated child ...