Opinion

Measles Outbreak

Measles is one of the most contagious viruses in the world. Last year, an outbreak that started in Gaines County led to more than 760 cases and claimed the lives of two children. A leading U.S. health ...
LOS ANGELES, June 6 (Bernama-Xinhua) -- Measles cases in the United States have surpassed 2,000 for the second consecutive ...
In a little over five months, the United States has topped 2,000 measles cases, with the Centers for Disease Control and ...
Another child with measles in Texas has died, the Department of Health and Human Services confirmed late Saturday night, though the exact cause of death is under investigation, NBC News reported. This ...
For years, anti-vaccine Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his zealous followers have downplayed measles as “just a rash” and falsely claimed that “Measles outbreaks have been fabricated to ...
Officials in Texas scrambled to control the number of measles cases spreading throughout the western part of the state, largely without help from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, ...
Mexico’s ongoing measles outbreak offers a case study of what can happen when a country’s vaccine coverage slips. The disease was first identified in the 9-year-old’s neighborhood, in a secluded ...
Texas' latest measles information shows there are now two new cases confirmed in Collin and Rockwell counties, in the northeast of the Dallas-Ft. Worth metro area. An ongoing outbreak of measles cases ...
Travis County has its first case of measles in 2026, and the first case locally since last year's West Texas outbreak. An unvaccinated man who had been traveling internationally sought treatment at St ...