Measles is popping up in pockets across the country, and with holiday travel and colder weather setting in, it’s time to be ...

Because vaccination during pregnancy is contraindicated and no licensed antiviral therapies exist, susceptible pregnant women ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Health officials sent out a warning on Wednesday, saying Arizonans may have been exposed to the measles in three different public places last week. Maricopa County Department of ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Health officials are warning that there may have been a possible measles exposure at Philadelphia International Airport. The Philadelphia Department of Public Health says an ...

Canada has officially lost its measles elimination status, meaning the highly contagious disease is once again spreading consistently there. The declaration was made by the Pan American Health ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Metro Public Health Department confirmed what they believe to be the first case of the measles in Nashville since 2005. In a Friday press release, the MPHD said the ...

Measles is a highly contagious, potentially fatal airborne virus that can affect people of any age and cause an array of complications. The Arizona-Utah outbreak's first cases were reported in August ...

If current trends continue, North America could soon become a hotspot for permanent measles transmission. Canada could lose its measles-free designation this week, and the U.S. may not be far behind.

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A top infectious disease expert at UNLV said Friday that he’s keeping a close eye on the ongoing measles outbreak in two of Nevada’s neighboring states, Utah and Arizona, which had grown to 140 cases.

THANK YOU. SOUTH CAROLINA HEALTH OFFICIALS HAVE ANNOUNCED FOUR NEW CASES OF MEASLES, BRINGING THE TOTAL NUMBER OF CASES STATEWIDE TO 37. 34 OF THOSE CASES ARE RELATED TO THE CURRENT OUTBREAK IN THE ...

Monday marks a full year of continuous measles transmission in Canada, a milestone that’s poised to set the country back decades on a global health commitment. Ongoing transmission in the United ...