The patient is a child in the Northwest Region who developed symptoms after exposure to another Virginia measles case.

Which is more contagious, measles or viral misinformation that infects our understanding of how to stay safe? It’s hard to ...

A child under the age of 4 contracted measles from an earlier patient in the Charlottesville area, becoming the state's third measles case of the year. The patient is from the Northwest Region and ...

P.E.I.’s Chief Public Health Office (CPHO) says it is investigating two cases of measles in unvaccinated or partially ...

May 31: SugarBear Ice Cream, 1522 E. High St., Charlottesville, 4-7 p.m.; June 1: Lowe’s Home Improvement, 400 Woodbrook Drive, Charlottesville, 1-6 p.m.; Indoor exposures pose the greatest risk ...

The measles rash usually doesn’t appear for more than a week after someone has been exposed. Other symptoms are better early indicators of a potential measles case, health experts say.

Measles rash. Several days after the first symptoms begin, characteristic tiny white spots develop inside the mouth, and a facial rash spreads to the rest of the body.

The MMR vaccine protects against more than measles. Here's what to know about MMR. ... Rubella is a contagious viral infection best known by its distinctive red rash, according to the Mayo Clinic.

The measles rash usually doesn’t appear for more than a week after someone has been exposed. Other symptoms are better early indicators of a potential measles case, health experts say.