Texas' largest measles outbreak in decades has subsided, but the state could see another in the future unless vaccination ...

The number of measles cases in the U.S. has reached a 33-year record high, years after it was officially eliminated in the ...

A wave of anti-vaccine sentiment has spurred measles outbreaks around the world, and could lead to outbreaks of other ...

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

While measles symptoms typically resolve in a few weeks, the virus can cause pneumonia, making it difficult for patients, ...

There have been more measles cases in the US this year than any other since the disease was declared eliminated a ...

We’re only halfway through the year, and already America has seen more confirmed cases — approaching 1,300 — than during any ...

The Measles Comeback Could Put Kids At Risk Of Many Other Infectious Diseases : Goats and Soda There's mounting evidence that the measles virus can erase our immunity to everything from influenza ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) David Higgins, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus (THE CONVERSATION ...

One particular infectious disease can lead to blindness in those who contract it, including children. Official guidance from ...

As of July 8, a total of 1,288 confirmed measles cases were reported by 39 states, according to the CDC. That marks the ...

Health officials say complacency around routine vaccinations can make it easier for misinformation to take hold. View on ...