Measles is a disease caused by the virus Morbillivirus hominis. It’s an RNA virus in the family Paramyxoviridae—meaning it’s ...

Serious complications of measles include hospitalization, pneumonia, miscarriage, preterm birth, brain swelling and death.

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 measles vaccine may do more than we thought – and the growing number of outbreaks makes ensuring you’re protected ever ...

Kennedy Jr. has downplayed the effectiveness of the long-used vaccine and instead promoted the development of new treatments ...

The resurgence of measles highlights the need to recognize early, nonspecific signs and rash across all populations.

Alberta is home to just under five million people, while the United States population is more than 341 million.

Measles is an infection that spreads very easily and can cause serious problems in some people. According to the NHS, having ...

Last week, I explained why it matters if the United States were to lose its status of having eliminated measles. That ...

The CCHD is continuing to assess any potential exposures while the individual was contagious and may be contacting people ...

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

There have been at least 1,309 confirmed cases of measles in the U.S. this year. Hundreds or thousands of other families have ...