A recent outbreak of measles is prompting questions about the life-threatening disease and how to prevent it. Here's what to ...

Measles is rarely seen in the United States, but Americans are growing more concerned about the preventable virus as cases ...

The U.S. is dealing with measles outbreaks and increasing cases in several states. Here's what to know about getting ...

Measles can cause brain swelling, seizures, and lifelong neurological damage. Outbreaks in the U.S. and globally put ...

America’s regression could change the experience of childhood. This is an edition of The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that ...

The good news is that existing vaccines also prevent this process. By blocking the virus from infecting the immune system in ...

Vaccination provides long-lasting 97% protection against measles infection. Most people who have been vaccinated do not need ...

Health experts have raised concerns about a new CDC advisory that recommends vitamin A supplements as a therapy for measles.

A few days after symptoms begin, an infected person may experience further symptoms. These may include a telltale rash, which breaks out as flat red spots on the face and then spreads down the neck ...

Measles symptoms resemble other common childhood illnesses, but occur all together. Early symptoms include a relentless cough ...