The New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) is warning people who visited the emergency department on certain days, at ...

Serious complications of measles include hospitalization, pneumonia, miscarriage, preterm birth, brain swelling and death. Long-term serious complications can also include subacute sclerosing ...

The state Department of Health is urging New Yorkers to get their children vaccinated against measles with cases on the rise in parts of the U.S. The agency issued a measles-related health ...

Health experts believe vaccine is the best bet, but some can't get the vaccine. How can anti-vaxxers avoid measles during an outbreak?

The US almost lost its measles elimination status once. Lessons from that episode suggest it will be more difficult to avoid ...

Health officials in Illinois and North Dakota say their states' measles outbreaks are over, pointing to a continuing slowdown ...

More than 14 million children did not receive a single vaccine last year — about the same number as the year before — ...

New York City hasn’t had any measles outbreaks yet this year, even as cases nationwide hit a 33-year high. But individual ...

Just walking into a grocery store could expose you—even if the sick person left two hours ago. Health officials explain how and what you can do to stay protected: ...

Experts also fear that additional vaccine-preventable diseases such as pertussis and Hib meningitis could follow the measles ...

Measles was considered eradicated in the United States in 2000. For the first time in 25 years, cases have reached a new high ...

CDC data indicate 1,288 measles cases have been confirmed so far this year, pushing past the previous high reached in 2019. In other public health news: Texas first responders are experiencing mental ...