CDC staff received an email this week telling them to avoid using more than a dozen terms or words-- including "health equity ...

“Measles is a highly contagious respiratory illness, which can cause life-threatening illness to anyone who is not protected ...

A child who wasn’t vaccinated died in a measles outbreak in rural West Texas, officials there said Wednesday, the first U.S.

Yahoo News answers some of the most frequently asked questions about measles amid the Texas and New Mexico outbreaks.

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

A school-aged child has died as Texas battles a measles outbreak with over 135 cases. Learn who's at risk and how to check ...

The measles outbreak in Texas has been steadily growing over the past few weeks, and health officials in Texas announced ...

The New Jersey Department of Health confirmed an initial measles case on Feb. 14 in an unvaccinated individual, and by Feb.

As a measles outbreak causes dozens of illnesses in West Texas, it’s important to know how to identify signs of the illness – ...

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 ...

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