Measles has continued its historic resurgence in the United States this year, with a second record-breaking year in a row. Just over halfway through 2026, the country has recorded more cases than in ...

The US has recorded more than 1,100 measles cases so far this year, according to data published Friday by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It’s a troubling milestone that has many in ...

The parents of a young girl who died after contracting measles last month in West Texas are speaking out about their position on the MMR vaccine. The child, age 6, died on Feb. 26 after being ...

With measles becoming a growing threat nationwide, federal health officials continue to encourage parents to vaccinate their children to avoid becoming infected by the highly contagious virus. Last ...

To understand the virus’s re-emergence in America in 2025, some experts are looking to a past epidemic that had a high death rate in Philadelphia. By Gina Kolata Gina Kolata reported earlier this year ...

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Growing case numbers suggest that the national total will surpass that seen during the last large outbreak in 2019. By Teddy Rosenbluth and Apoorva Mandavilli The spread of measles in the Southwest ...

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Share on Pinterest Who should receive a measles vaccine booster in adulthood and why? A physician explains. Image credit: RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP via Getty Images. With an ongoing measles outbreak across ...

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