Nine states have confirmed cases of a Victorian era disease ripping through Texas. At least 173 infections nationwide have ...

Here's what to know about the measles and how to protect yourself. It's a respiratory disease caused by one of the world's ...

Measles is a respiratory disease caused by one of the world's most contagious viruses. It spreads easily when an infected person breathes, sneezes or coughs. It most commonly affects kids. The best ...

In Washington state, health officials are urging residents to stay vigilant about vaccinations as concerns grow over the potential spread of the disease.

The Food and Drug Administration was allowed to participate in the World Health Organization's meeting this week on updating ...

Measles can cause complications like pneumonia, brain swelling, long-term hearing loss and death as is the case in the ...

The deadly return measles highlights growing gaps in immunization coverage across the US and globally, raising concerns among ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday upheld the role of vaccines in offering protection against ...

The number of measles cases associated with an outbreak in western Texas has grown to 146, according to new data released Friday. At least 20 people have been hospitalized so far, according to the ...

Dr. Mehmet Oz, a former television personality and Senate candidate, is still likely to win confirmation to head the Centers ...

The latest update comes two days after the first death was reported in a school-aged child who lived in the outbreak area.