Serious complications of measles include hospitalization, pneumonia, miscarriage, preterm birth, brain swelling and death. Long-term serious complications can also include subacute sclerosing ...

The best defense against measles is the vaccine, according to Iowa public health professionals. Here's what to know about the ...

In 2000, measles was declared eradicated from the United States largely due to the vaccine. However, the CDC established that ...

Pennsylvania has seen nearly four times as many measles cases this year as last year, as the U.S. confronts its worst measles ...

The CCHD is continuing to assess any potential exposures while the individual was contagious and may be contacting people ...

Measles is a disease caused by the virus Morbillivirus hominis. It’s an RNA virus in the family Paramyxoviridae—meaning it’s ...

Last week, I explained why it matters if the United States were to lose its status of having eliminated measles. That ...

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is taking action to prevent the national spread of measles in Illinois. A total of eight measles cases, all linked to one another, were identified in ...

Kennedy Jr. has downplayed the effectiveness of the long-used vaccine and instead promoted the development of new treatments ...

There have been at least 1,309 confirmed cases of measles in the U.S. this year. Hundreds or thousands of other families have ...

Health officials confirmed a case of the measles in Louisville earlier this week, and now they say there was exposure to the infection at an area Kroger.

With measles cases now reported in six U.S. states, a Cleveland Clinic infectious disease doctor discusses general risks and prevention.