Canada has had more than a year of continuous measles transmission. The United States has until January to limit cases before losing status.

The proportion of children receiving a second dose of the MMR vaccine is still below the threshold to stop viral transmission ...

It's been 25 years since measles was officially "eliminated" from the United States. What will it take to get measles under control? It's been 25 years since measles was officially "eliminated" from ...

A dose of the measles vaccine at a health center in Lubbock, Texas, on Feb. 27. More than 800 people in the U.S. have had measles since the beginning of the year, according to NBC News data. The ...

As measles cases continue to rise around the globe, the World Health Organization warns it's a signal that other disease ...

The highly contagious measles virus – which has claimed the life of a second child in Texas – has spread east, with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reporting measles cases in New Jersey ...

Summer travel raises fears that the highly infectious virus will spread. Here’s how to protect yourself and your family. By Perri Klass, M.D. Dr. Perri Klass is a professor of journalism and ...

HOUSTON — Researchers developed a groundbreaking early detection method that identified the measles virus in Houston wastewater samples in January, days before official cases were reported. The ...

Canada has lost its measles elimination status, the country’s Public Health Agency announced Monday, because of its inability to control an ongoing outbreak of the virus for at least a year ...