Measles is highly contagious. Doctors say the symptoms start like a common cold with a fever, cough or runny nose and then a ...

The death was a “school-aged child who was not vaccinated” and had been hospitalized last week, Texas officials said ...

An unvaccinated child in Texas has died from measles, authorities said Wednesday, marking the first US fatality from the ...

In seeking Senate approval to take his new job, Health Secretary Robert Kennedy insisted he’d come around on the safety and ...

Lubbock health authorities have confirmed two measles exposure sites at stores in the city. Here is what we know.

Covenant Children's Hospital in Lubbock, Texas, has confirmed the first death in the state from measles occurred at its ...

Measles had been officially eliminated in the United States in 2000, according to the CDC, with the only new cases coming ...

At least 124 cases have been identified in Texas since late January, mostly among children and teenagers who are unvaccinated ...

A measles outbreak in Texas, which has led to the first U.S. death from the disease in a decade, highlights the risks of low ...

Yahoo News answers some of the most frequently asked questions about measles amid the Texas and New Mexico outbreaks.

Staff and observers worry that the agency may not be prepared for emerging threats including bird flu and insect-borne ...

A child in West Texas has died of measles, state health officials said today, the first reported U.S. death from the highly ...