The U.S. has more than double the number of measles cases it saw in all of 2024. Texas is reporting the majority of them with 505. The cases include two young elementary school-aged children who were ...

Measles is still making headlines in 2025, prompting questions about the life-threatening disease and how to prevent it. Here's what to know as the U.S. grapples with its biggest measles outbreak ...

For a child who is not vaccinated against measles — one of the world’s most infectious viruses — no classroom, school bus or grocery store is safe. Nine out of 10 unvaccinated people exposed ...

Measles cases in the U.S. have been rare in recent decades, thanks to a strong childhood vaccination program. But a few cases inevitably pop up each year as travelers bring the virus in from other ...

As measles spreads, new poll finds misinformation is having an impact. : Shots - Health News With the U.S. now reporting more than 800 measles cases, a new poll from health policy research group ...

Per CDC data, one dose of the MMR vaccine is 93% effective against measles, 78% effective against mumps, and 97% effective against rubella. Two doses of MMR vaccine are 97% effective against ...

The U.S. has confirmed an average of 22 weekly cases over the past two weeks. About a month ago, the rate of new measles cases was accelerating at a seemingly unprecedented rate with more than 100 ...

In this week’s edition of InnovationRx, we look at the spread of both measles and disinformation about it, the DOJ going after medical journals, HHS policy changes on Covid vaccines and more. To ...

AMERICA’S MEASLES outbreak is alarming for several reasons. What began as a handful of cases in Texas in January has now surpassed 800 across several states, with many more cases probably going ...

The simulations below illustrate how one case of measles could spread in Lubbock, Texas, and its surrounding areas if 95%, 85%, or 75% of children aged 10 or younger were vaccinated against the ...

The U.S. declared measles eliminated 25 years ago. But the growing outbreak of the disease centered in West Texas poses a threat to this coveted status—and signals the possibility of measles ...