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 ...

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 ...

Measles could wipe out the immune system's memory, thus opening the door for other disease outbreaks to occur, Michael Mina, PhD, MD, assistant professor of epidemiology at the Harvard T.H. Chan ...

(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 ...

In the initial stages of infection, measles symptoms can appear to be similar to the common cold. This can include a high ...

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

As a multistate measles outbreak centered in West Texas continues to grow, reaching more than 800 cases as of Friday, disease experts fear that Kennedy’s continuing emphasis on unconventional ...

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

Measles is an extremely contagious vaccine-preventable disease that can lead to death or disability. It also wipes out immune memory for several years after an infection. As an outbreak in Texas ...