The best way to avoid measles is to get the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine. The first shot is recommended for ...

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

Measles is spreading in Texas, writes retired Santa Cruz physician Jeoffry B. Gordon, which should concern us all. We are ...

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said last week he would send Texas 2,000 doses of the measles, mumps and rubella ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is on the ground in Texas to aid the state in tamping down a measles outbreak, the agency said Tuesday. The agency in a statement on the social ...

Texas Department of State Health Services has disputed a case of rubella in Texas, after Mexia ISD notified local families of a confirmed case.

DALLAS — More than 140 cases of measles have been reported in Texas, including one here in North Texas, and a child in ...

The number of people with measles in Texas increased to 146 in an outbreak that led this week to the death of an unvaccinated ...

Pope Francis faces a health setback with a bronchial spasm amid his pneumonia battle, while a Texas outbreak underscores the importance of vaccinations.

Measles was considered to be eliminted in the U.S. in 2000, thanks to vaccine developments. But vaccination rates have ...

The news on Wednesday that a Texas child died from the measles is a sign the outbreak that has already infected 124 is ...

Doctors have warned that the main threat facing the 88-year-old Francis would be the onset of sepsis, a serious infection of the blood that can occur as a complication of pneumonia. As of Friday, ...