Health officials applauded West Virginia residents for helping contain the state’s first case of measles in 15 years in late ...

The monitoring period for those in the tri-state area first exposed to measles in April has ended with no new cases reported.

The first case of measles since 2009 was recently identified in the state. About 152 people across 30 counties in West Virginia have been exposed to measles, state health officials said Friday.

The first case of measles in West Virginia since 2009 was successfully contained, according to the West Virginia Department ...

GET VACCINATED. HEALTH OFFICIALS SAY THE ADULT WHO CONTRACTED THE MEASLES IN MORGANTOWN, WEST VIRGINIA, WAS UNDER VACCINATED AND RECENTLY TRAVELED INTERNATIONALLY, WHILE MEASLES IS A VERY HIGHLY ...

A West Virginia hospital has confirmed the first known case of measles in the state since 2009, health officials said Monday. The Monongalia County Health Department said WVU Medicine alerted ...

Health department officials say that while the measles risk might be on the rise following a nationwide uptick– including the first case recently being found in West Virginia in 15 years– they ...

HUNTINGTON — Although cases in the United States for both measles and the HSN1 avian ... Director of Epidemiology Mikaela Earl said West Virginia residents are at low risk of being infected.

West Virginia is only one of a handful of states in the U.S. that offers only medical exemptions to vaccine requirements.

In this Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012 file photo, a doctor wears a stethoscope around his neck as he tends to patients in his office. A West Virginia hospital has confirmed the first known case of ...