The symptoms of measles go beyond a rash and can lead to serious complications, but research shows the MMR vaccine offers ...

The Oklahoma State Department of Health has reported two cases of measles linked to an outbreak originating in Texas and New ...

Fresno County confirmed a measles case linked to international travel, highlighting the risks of the highly contagious ...

Measles are surging in Texas, with experts warning no sign of slowing until at least May. The outbreak has now spread to its third state, Oklahoma.

Dr. Theresa Nguyen, chair of pediatrics at Greater Baltimore Medical Center, said parents don't need to panic, but they should vaccinate their children against measles if they haven't already.

Measles: highly contagious, airborne & surface-spread. Understand transmission, symptoms, & prevention to protect public ...

The first symptoms of measles last two to three days and are non-specific and mild. Here’s what to pay attention to if an unvaccinated child or person is feeling ill: There is a vaccine.

A child who was hospitalized with measles has died from the illness in West Texas, state and local health officials announced Wednesday, Feb. 26. It is the first death in a measles outbreak that ...

As a measles outbreak causes dozens of illnesses in West Texas, it’s important to know how to identify signs of the illness – especially in young children ... can cause symptoms that may ...

especially among children who contract measles before age 2. Early symptoms include poor school performance and temper tantrums. In time, children develop uncontrollable jerking movements ...

Health officials aim to improve public understanding of the importance of measles vaccinations and, for some, potentially the need for a booster shot.