Late summer marks the time when kids start returning to school, and parents are busy checking off back-to-school lists with ...

Children’s health is the most immediate challenge amid an exposure, but parents are grappling with tough choices and ...

In June 2025, the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) confirmed the first case of measles this year in North ...

Once used for tracking COVID-19 cases, the tracker has become a resource for virus trends in general, including measles.

Faced with a skeptical religious community that became the center of the outbreak, public health officials say they may have ...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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