KENTUCKY, USA — Health officials announced Monday a measles outbreak that started in Woodford County has spread to Fayette ...

The first confirmed case of measles in at least 10 years in the Triad provides a sobering reminder of how quickly an infection might spread and how it could touch ...

In the time before widespread vaccination, young children often lost their lives to devastating infectious diseases that ran ...

The Iowa outbreak, although not large, serves as a timely reminder of the importance of vaccinating children against ...

There have been 1,227 confirmed measles cases this year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday.

A continuing spread of rubeola measles through Watchung Hills Regional High School in Warren caused the cancellation of two football games on Friday, Oct. 18 and Saturday, Oct. 19, 1974. It was ...

Measles was considered eliminated from the United States in 2000, but a number of outbreaks have emerged in recent years, ... the New York Daily News and the Asbury Park Press covering politics, ...

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Measles can also have complications, such as pneumonia and encephalitis, or swelling of the brain, along with miscarriage in pregnant people, premature birth, or a low-birth-weight baby.

Measles outbreaks. Despite public ... In February, a small outbreak of measles was linked to an unvaccinated person who attended a religious revival at Asbury University in Wilmore, Kentucky.