U.S. pediatricians and infectious disease experts say the fight against rising measles cases nationwide is being hampered by ...

The multistate outbreak confirms health experts’ fears that the virus will take hold in other U.S. communities with low ...

The measles outbreak that began in northwest Texas grew to 327 cases on Tuesday, with dozens more reported in New Mexico and Oklahoma. The latest update from the Texas Department of State Health ...

Texas surpassed 500 measles cases Tuesday, just days after a third person died from a measles-related illness.

Measles is caused by a highly contagious virus that’s airborne and spreads easily when an infected person breathes, sneezes or coughs. It is preventable through vaccines, and has been considered ...

Texas and New Mexico measles outbreaks grow, with Texas reporting 481 cases across 19 counties, affecting largely ...

Other states with active outbreaks — defined as three or more cases — include New Mexico, Kansas, Ohio and Oklahoma. The virus has been spreading in undervaccinated communities, and since ...

The new cases push the national total past 500, as the nation experiences the worst outbreak since 2019, when a surge in ...

Texas, Oklahoma and New Mexico reported new measles cases this week, with the outbreak expanding for the first time into central Texas. Already, the U.S. has more measles cases this year than in ...

The measles outbreak that began in the South Plains region surged to 400 cases across Texas on Friday, with dozens more ...