As the outbreak rages, unproven remedies like cod liver oil are being distributed free by some doctors. Families are lining ...

In a recent interview, the health secretary also suggested that the measles vaccine had harmed children in West Texas, center ...

The symptoms of measles go beyond a rash and can lead to serious complications, but research shows the MMR vaccine offers ...

Measles is unlike other childhood viruses. In severe cases, it can cause pneumonia. About 1 in 1,000 patients develops ...

The worst long-term complication of measles is a form of delayed encephalitis called subacute sclerosing panencephalitis ...

People first develop a fever and flu-like symptoms ... The measles rash usually begins as flat, red spots around the hairline which spread down the body. These spots may look blotchy then join ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Health and Philadelphia Department of Health are notifying the public about a potential measles exposure at two locations.

SEMINOLE, Texas — The building where hundreds of families are lining up for measles care amid a fast-growing outbreak in West Texas looks more like an abandoned car dealership than a doctor’s ...

“Structurally, measles looks a lot like a coronavirus, it’s built of similar parts,” said Benjamin Neuman, chief virologist for the Texas A&M Global Health Research Complex. “So instead of ...

Measles can cause complications like pneumonia, brain swelling, long-term hearing loss and death as is the case in the current Texas outbreak. In the decade before the measles vaccine, the CDC ...