Of the 1,288 measles cases nationwide, a majority of them come from Texas. The Lone Star state’s 753 confirmed cases are the ...

Symptoms, which appear one to two weeks after contact with the virus, include a high fever, cough, runny nose, red and watery ...

Senator Chuck Schumer urged the health secretary to declare an emergency to keep other regions from experiencing the ...

Yahoo News answers some of the most frequently asked questions about measles amid the multi-state outbreaks that started in ...

With 1,288 cases and outbreaks in 14 states, the U.S. is facing its largest measles spread since 1991, prompting renewed CDC ...

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) called on Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., to immediately declare a public health emergency for measles, blaming the senior ...

President Trump announced in a letter posted to social media on Saturday that he would place a 30 percent tariff on goods ...

Thanks to the introduction of a vaccine in 1963, measles was declared eliminated in the US in 2000. Now the highly contagious disease has reemerged as a threat as declining vaccination rates fuel ...

The US has recorded its highest number of confirmed measles cases since the year 2000, adding to fears that falling rates of vaccination are allowing infectious diseases to propagate. The country has ...

N.Y., on Friday urged Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to declare a public health emergency for measles after confirmed ...

The new cases are part of a national surge fueled by multiple factors, including a large outbreak in West Texas, illnesses ...

Measles cases in the U.S. have risen to the worst in 33 years, according to reports from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.