Measles is a respiratory disease caused by one of the world's most contagious viruses. It spreads easily when an infected person breathes, sneezes or coughs. It most commonly affects kids. The best ...

Immune responses to PCV13 were blunted among infants who received the first vaccine dose during a respiratory viral season.

A child has died of measles in Texas, officials said — the first death from the highly contagious disease the United States ...

Measles cases continue to rise in the US. Here’s what to know and how to avoid it - Americans are growing more concerned ...

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

Here's what to know about the measles and how to protect yourself. It's a respiratory disease caused by one of the world's ...

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

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

There are a number of other vaccines that are part of the CDC’s recommended childhood vaccination schedule that generally don ...

But startling research about the virus unfortunately tells a new and very different story, recasting what was previously ...

Measles was declared eliminated in the United States in 2000, but clusters of cases have begun popping up across the country.