Measles is popping up in the US. Here’s how to avoid one of the world’s most contagious viruses
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said the last confirmed measles death in the United States was in 2015. The agency on Tuesday posted a message on X saying that “CDC is on the ...
Health experts are wondering if the measles outbreak is a lot larger than it seems
The highly contagious virus has been tied to the deaths of two unvaccinated people and the infections of hundreds in West Texas ...
U.S. measles cases top 2024 total as outbreaks surpass 300 infections in 15 states
Measles cases have surpassed 300 in the U.S. in 2025 thus far, more than the total number of infections seen in all of 2024.
Doctors worry about spring break as measles cases spread: Not ‘dealing with business-as-usual’
The viral disease has resulted in nearly 160 infections in Texas and more in other states around the country. An unvaccinated ...
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Measles Doesn’t Just Make You Sick. It Resets Your Immune System
The good news is that existing vaccines also prevent this process. By blocking the virus from infecting the immune system in ...
Texas measles cases grow to 223, mostly among children and teens
The measles outbreak in western Texas is continuing to grow with a total of 223 cases confirmed, according to new data published Tuesday.
7 Top Measles Symptoms to Be Aware Of, Because a Rash Is Just One
The symptoms of measles go beyond a rash and can lead to serious complications, but research shows the MMR vaccine offers ...
Could Spring Break Act as a Measles Superspreader?
With Spring Break season now in full swing, parts of the U.S. remain in the throes of a measles outbreak. Airlines for America anticipates that 173 million people will travel for the break this year, ...