Health experts say low vaccination rates are fueling outbreaks of the contagious disease that was considered to be eliminated ...

A measles outbreak in northwest Texas grew to 124 cases on Tuesday, and exposures have been reported elsewhere in the state.

Measles is a highly contagious airborne disease caused by a virus, and can be severe or even fatal. According to the U.S.

Now 124 people infected in West Texas, nine more in New Mexico and outbreak 'still has a lot of energy and steam behind it.' ...

Measles is a respiratory virus that can survive in the air for up to two hours. Up to 9 out of 10 people who are susceptible ...

As of Feb. 20, there were a total of 93 measles cases reported in eight states: Alaska, California, Georgia, New Jersey, New ...

With a large, high-profile measles outbreak in West Texas, declining childhood vaccination rates , and the appointment of a ...

At least 124 cases of measles have been reported in Texas since late January — marking the largest outbreak in the state in ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as well as the health departments in Texas and New Mexico, are closely monitoring a measles outbreak ...

Staff and observers worry that the agency may not be prepared for emerging threats including bird flu and insect-borne ...

The number of confirmed measles cases reported in an outbreak in West Texas is now at 124, the Texas Department of Health ...