SEMINOLE, Texas — When the local hospital warned of a brewing measles outbreak, Kaleigh Brantner urged fellow residents of this rural West Texas community to beware of vaccinating their children.

But startling research about the virus unfortunately tells a new and very different story, recasting what was previously ...

A recent measles outbreak in Texas has resulted in the first U.S. measles-related death in nearly ten years. The highly ...

There was an measles outbreak when Candace DeMatteis was in college — back before cellphones were ubiquitous and the idea of ...

A counterpoint to Kennedy’s dry nonchalance comes from Dr. Peter Hotez, co-director of the Texas Children’s Hospital Center ...

The first child in 10 years had died from the measles in Texas, and Arizona lacks the herd immunity to keep kids and ...

Most of the recent confirmed measles cases in Texas have been in the South Plains region, but this patient was exposed to the disease while traveling overseas.

Measles is airborne and spreads easily when an infected person breathes, sneezes or coughs. It most commonly affects kids.

The Texas Department of State Health Services on Wednesday confirmed the death. DSHS said the patient was an unvaccinated ...

The King County infant, diagnosed with measles after recent overseas travel, may have exposed others at several locations around the Puget Sound region, including Seattle Children's, Bellevue Square ...

Last Wednesday, during President Donald Trump's first Cabinet meeting, Robert F. | Public health experts are sounding the alarm about the outbreak and warn that communities with low immunization rates ...