"Measles is really the most contagious illness that we know of," one expert said, which is why vaccinations are so important.

Measles outbreaks − including recent occurrences in New Mexico, Florida, Ohio and New York − happen all too often. It does not need to be this way.

Vaccines not only protect individual children from measles, but also contribute to community immunity, protecting those who ...

A measles outbreak in West Texas and New Mexico has killed a child and sickened more than 130 people, and public health ...

During a news conference on Friday, EverythingLubbock.com asked Lubbock health experts if measles exposures at local school ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said vaccination is a personal decision that can protect ...

Officials continue to keep a close eye on measles cases across the U.S., now less than a week after Kentucky recorded its ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Excitement is building for South by Southwest, one of Austin's biggest events of the year that attracts ...

The standard public health approach in a measles outbreak is a full-throated appeal for vaccinations. RFK Jr. is working from ...

Kennedy Jr. at campaign event in November 2023. [AP Photo/Meg Kinnard] The ongoing measles outbreak in West Texas, which ...

In Central Texas, children's facilities are doing their part to keep spaces safe. Health officials say there are now 158 ...

The two cases are unrelated, and no further information was available about the patients or where they were located, officials said.