Measles is a highly contagious airborne disease caused by a virus, and can be severe or even fatal. According to the U.S.
Texas is in the midst of the worst measles outbreak in decades, with 90 cases across 7 counties. Here’s what to know.
A warning has been issued for three Texas cities after someone with measles visited them while contagious. The Texas ...
Cases of the highly contagious disease are expected to rise and potentially spread to other states where vaccination rates ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as well as the health departments in Texas and New Mexico, are closely monitoring a measles outbreak ...
Louisiana Surgeon General Ralph Abraham said the best protection against the measles is the vaccine as the outbreak expands in neighboring Texas.
Health experts say low vaccination rates are fueling outbreaks of the contagious disease that was considered to be eliminated ...
As of Thursday, the CDC reported 93 cases of measles in the U.S. this year. 30% of the cases involved kids under five. 52% ...
On February 21, the Texas Department of State Health Services (TDSHS) reported 32 more measles cases in the South Plains ...
Austin ISD’s vaccination rate is also low compared to the state average – around 84% of AISD kindergartners had the MMR ...
Measles, a highly contagious airborne disease, can lead to severe health issues like blindness and pneumonia, with young ...
For most people, the MMR vaccine should provide a lifetime of immunity but the CDC said some people should get a booster.