A hospital in Texas on Wednesday confirmed the death of an unvaccinated child who was infected with measles—the first ...

A child has died of measles in Texas, officials said — the first death from the highly contagious disease the United States ...

The first death in an ongoing measles outbreak has been reported in Texas. The Texas Department of State Health Services announced the death of a school-aged child on Wednesday morning. The child, who ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. downplayed the severity of a Texas measles outbreak during Trump’s first Cabinet ...

One of the first written accounts of measles was published by a Persian doctor in the 9th century, according to the CDC. In ...

According to the CDC, if you were born after 1957, one dose is considered sufficient to be considered protected from measles.

Measles is a highly contagious respiratory disease. Texas health officials say the school-aged child, not vaccinated, and was ...

Here’s what to know about the outbreak after the first U.S. death since 2015 from the highly contagious—but ...

A doctor has accused Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, of downplaying a measles outbreak in Texas by saying outbreaks are "not unusual" in the United ...

No, there is no measles outbreak in Ohio, and no cases have been reported since July 2024, according to the Ohio Department of Health. But declining vaccination rates in the state and in the nation ...

Some people think of measles as just a little rash and fever that clear up in a few days. But measles can cause serious health complications, especially in children younger than 5 years old.

In Washington state, health officials are urging residents to stay vigilant about vaccinations as concerns grow over the potential spread of the disease.