As measles spreads across the U.S., a few fully vaccinated people have contracted rare breakthrough cases. Here's what to ...

A highly contagious respiratory disease is spreading quickly, and New York State now has a warning for residents.

If you’re travelling overseas soon, you could be at risk of measles. Here’s what to know to ensure you’re protected. Measles ...

A measles outbreak that started in Texas has already spread to two other states and experts worry this number could grow.

The first dose of the measles-mumps-rubella vaccine is given when children are 12 to 15 months old. Some doctors and parents ...

After the health secretary promoted vitamin A as a cure, parents in West Texas began giving their children high doses, ...

Both formulations of the so-called MMR vaccine contain weakened live forms of the measles virus. The vaccine does ...

But there’s a silver lining, officials say: More people have received a measles, mumps and rubella vaccination this year in Texas and New Mexico, which also has an outbreak, compared to last year — ...

The cause of rashes can vary, spanning allergic reactions, infections, autoimmune diseases and environmental irritants.

People infected with measles can spread it up to four days before getting a rash and up to four days after a rash appears. It can take one to three weeks for symptoms to appear after someone is ...

Measles first infects the respiratory tract, then spreads throughout the body, causing a high fever, runny nose, cough, red, watery eyes and a rash. The rash generally appears three to five days ...