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

CDC staff received an email this week telling them to avoid using more than a dozen terms or words -- including "health ...

Measles cases are on the rise in the United States. An outbreak in Texas that killed one child has now spread to New Mexico ...

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 ...

Measles cases are popping up across the United States, including an outbreak in Texas that has led to the death of a child.

Massachusetts has not received any reports of recent measles cases, as outbreaks spread across the country and after an ...

With spring break travel plans on the horizon, authorities and officials at both popular tourist destinations want people to ...

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 ...

A few days after symptoms begin, an infected person may experience further symptoms. These may include a telltale rash, which breaks out as flat red spots on the face and then spreads down the neck ...

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

According to the CDC, if you were born after 1957, one dose is considered sufficient to be considered protected from measles.