The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention upheld the role of vaccines in offering protection against measles after ...

Measles is one of the most contagious viruses known to humans. Just one infected patient can spread measles to up to nine out of 10 susceptible close contacts, according to the Centers for Disease ...

The measles outbreak in Texas has quickly grown to 146 cases. One child has died. NBC News answers readers' questions about the disease, vaccines and government response.

The number of confirmed measles cases in western Texas grew to 146, and it is possibly spreading to the central part of the ...

A paramedic administers a dose of the measles vaccine at a health center in Lubbock, Texas, Feb. 27, 2025. The West Texas ...

The measles outbreak in Texas has grown to 146 cases with most infections reported among children and teenagers, according to new data released Friday.

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Friday said he recognizes the serious impact of the current measles outbreak ...

As the Texas measles outbreak grows and HHS head RFK Jr. puts vaccines under new scrutiny, two experts answer questions about the public health tool.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., head of the Department of Health and Human Services, downplayed the seriousness of an ongoing measles ...

The main measles outbreak has been in the South Plains region of West Texas, where 124 cases have been confirmed. Most of the ...

As a measles outbreak continues to spread in Texas, Dr. Armando Meza, chief of infectious diseases at Texas Tech University ...

The Texas Department of State Health Services is trying to set the record straight about Mexia ISD, saying the school ...