The U.S. eliminated measles in 2000—but that hard-won achievement is now under threat. To contain the current outbreak, some ...

A large measles outbreak that spread through parts of New York State for nearly 12 months nearly cost the country its ...

As the United States faces one of its worst measles outbreaks in decades, a new analysis finds that nearly a third of young ...

A serious complication of measles is acute encephalitis, or inflammation of the brain, which can result in permanent brain damage in one of every 1,000 cases. In the U.S., death from neurologic or ...

Katherine Wells was celebrated early during the COVID-19 pandemic. Then public health became a political litmus test.

The number of measles cases is rising across Japan, but many on social media are spreading misinformation that the disease is ...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Measles cases are surging around the country. Now, UVA Health’s Blue Ridge Poison Center is ...

Around 90% of unvaccinated people who are near a person with measles will become infected, the NYSDOH says, and the disease can lead to serious complications such as pneumonia or ...

Listening, building trust and providing evidence-based resources are just some of the ways that nurse practitioners, or NPs, ...

Support is building among pediatric infectious disease experts to recommend an extra dose of the measles, mumps, and rubella ...

The rise in vaccine hesitancy comes amid a surge in measles cases across the U.S., with 483 confirmed cases as of March 27. In late February, a measles outbreak in Texas and New Mexico killed one ...

Medical disinformation connected to the West Texas measles outbreak has created a new problem. Children are being treated for ...