Losing the status is a far bigger deal than most people likely know, and getting it back is no fast or easy feat.

There have been 1,277 confirmed cases of measles this year, which has eclipsed 2019 to become the highest annual total since the disease was declared eliminated in 2000. And there is still half ...

With measles cases rising locally and nationally, questions are being asked of what steps families — especially those opposed ...

The U.S. is having its worst year for measles spread in more than three decades, and the year is only half over. The national ...

Measles cases in the United States have reached their highest number in more than 30 years, according to new federal data published Wednesday.

Lubbock County in Texas has been free of measles cases for more than 50 days. But Katherine Wells, director of the Lubbock Health Department, is staying vigilant.

The United States is having its worst year for measles spread in more than three decades. The national case count reached 1,288 on Wednesday, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and ...

Measles had been declared eliminated from the country in 2000, but 2019 brought the nation the closest it has been to losing that status. Now, measles outbreaks are growing in West Texas and New ...

WASHINGTON — As the largest measles outbreak in the U.S. in 25 years spreads, health experts warn that more people choosing to be unvaccinated for infectious diseases will make it harder to ...

Measles cases in the U.S. are at their highest in three decades. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the U.S. has 1,288 cases since the beginning of the year.

Six years ago, two communities in New York – one in Brooklyn and one in Rockland County – were facing the worst measles outbreaks the United States had seen in decades. It was the closest the ...