Measles has sickened nearly 150 mostly unvaccinated people in rural West Texas, and a school-age child has died.

Measles has sickened nearly 150 mostly unvaccinated people in rural West Texas, and a school-age child has died.

The measles outbreak in Texas has sparked debate over the use of vitamin A, with some health experts warning it may not be ...

Measles outbreaks − including recent occurrences in New Mexico, Florida, Ohio and New York − happen all too often. It does not need to be this way.

Texas’ health commissioner told lawmakers Monday they are still trying to determine the origin of a South Plains-Panhandle ...

“Thanks to successful vaccination campaigns, most Americans today have never experienced a measles outbreak,” said Leana S. Wen in The Washington Post. So when they see that Texas has reported more ...

Another dozen measles cases were diagnosed in Texas over the weekend, bringing the state's total to 158, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services.

Texas DSHS in a statement: "The best way to prevent getting sick is to be immunized with two doses of a vaccine against measles, which is primarily administered as the combination ...

Texas health officials announced the death of a child in a measles outbreak—the first measles death in the United States ...

Vaccination eliminated measles from the U.S. 25 years ago. But it can still spread in pockets where vaccination rates are low ...