HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has said that contracting measles is the best defense against the disease - as an ...

Kids are more likely to maintain a healthy weight if their parents adopt a responsive style while they're babies and toddlers ...

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 ...

Counties in California, New York and Maryland detected their first measles cases of the year. The CDC has warned travelers to ...

Maryland reports a measles case in a resident with recent travel history, distinct from the Texas and New Mexico outbreaks.

The measles outbreak in western Texas is continuing to grow with a total of 223 cases confirmed, according to new data published Tuesday.

Adjoining counties in northwest Texas and eastern New Mexico account for 256 cases of measles with 223 in Texas and 33 in New Mexico, respective state health authorities announced Tuesday.

Most have likely already been vaccinated against measles.

"And for those who might have chosen in the past not to be vaccinated because they thought measles was not around, so they didn't think their child needed the first or the second shot." ...

Many only keep records for limited years, but state health departments such as Maryland’s do keep some records. The CDC ...

A positive case of measles was confirmed in a Howard County resident who recently traveled internationally, according to health officials. The Maryland Department of Health said this case is not assoc ...

It will likely be weeks before public health agencies know the full extent of measles exposure in Virginia and Maryland ...