With cases of measles on the rise, a medical epidemiologist explains who should consider getting a booster and whether you might need to check your antibody levels.
The measles outbreak that began in west Texas in late January 2025 continues to grow, with 400 confirmed cases in Texas and ...
As measles spreads across the U.S., a few fully vaccinated people have contracted rare breakthrough cases. Here's what to ...
Measles development in the country has rapidly changed since January, with the CDC reporting almost 400 cases nationwide.
The number of cases of measles this year has already surpassed the total number recorded for the entirety of last year, when ...
The number of measles cases reported in the United States now exceeds 300, surpassing the total number of cases reported in ...
contains a live but significantly weakened strain of the measles virus. This modified strain is too weak to cause measles, but it is similar enough to the wild type measles virus to train the ...
But there’s a reason this is happening — and why the next measles epidemic could be even worse. In today’s newsletter, I’ll explain the virus’s possible resurgence in America.
Measles outbreaks in West Texas and New Mexico are now up to more than 250 cases, and two unvaccinated people have died from measles-related causes. Measles is caused by a highly contagious virus ...
Measles is caused by a highly contagious virus that's airborne and spreads easily when an infected person breathes, sneezes or coughs. It is preventable through vaccines, and has been considered ...
The virus can live in an environment for up to two hours after an infected person has left. According to health officials with the Mayo Clinic, you can get the measles virus by breathing it in ...