The best defense against measles is the vaccine, according to Iowa public health professionals. Here's what to know about the ...

Measles is a disease caused by the virus Morbillivirus hominis. It’s an RNA virus in the family Paramyxoviridae—meaning it’s ...

Last week, I explained why it matters if the United States were to lose its status of having eliminated measles. That ...

Kennedy Jr. has downplayed the effectiveness of the long-used vaccine and instead promoted the development of new treatments ...

Health experts believe vaccine is the best bet, but some can't get the vaccine. How can anti-vaxxers avoid measles during an outbreak?

The US is grappling with a severe measles outbreak, exceeding 1,300 cases across 39 states, jeopardizing its elimination ...

Interior Health is warning the public of a potential measles exposure at a Lake Country restaurant earlier this month. The possible exposure occurred at Chopped Leaf – Lake Country (9522 Main Street, ...

The US almost lost its measles elimination status once. Lessons from that episode suggest it will be more difficult to avoid ...

It’s possible that people who ate at a chain restaurant in Lake Country last week were exposed to measles. Interior Health ...

The resurgence of measles highlights the need to recognize early, nonspecific signs and rash across all populations.

"For parents of children not yet of age to be vaccinated, usually at one year of age, travelling to an endemic area or an ...

The Associated Press A sign is displayed outside the Seminole Hospital District offering measles testing, Feb. 21, 2025, in ...