People who were vaccinated against measles as a child are considered less likely to become infected with the highly ...

Vaccines are the most effective tools to combat measles. Breakthrough cases — infections among the vaccinated — are extremely ...

Addressing reader concerns about measles outbreaks in Texas and New Mexico. You’re reading The Checkup With Dr. Wen, a ...

Measles is one of the most contagious diseases in the world. Doctors explain how to know if you need a booster during this ...

Measles was thought to be eliminated two decades ago. But growing mistrust in vaccines has changed that, and now some people ...

A measles outbreak in the U.S. has grown to over 120 cases​​​. Here's what to know about measles vaccines and those who may ...

Cases in Texas and other states are on the rise, but most of the infected were not vaccinated. Here’s what to know about the ...

Yahoo News answers some of the most frequently asked questions about measles amid the Texas and New Mexico outbreaks.

Dr. Hal Scofield is a physician-scientist at the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, and he also serves as associate chief ...

Health officials aim to improve public understanding of the importance of measles vaccinations and, for some, potentially the need for a booster shot.

The childhood measles-mumps-rubella vaccine will usually protect you against the measles for your entire life.