There has been nationwide total of 1,267 confirmed cases of measles this year, with Kentucky being the latest state to ...

Dr. Steven Stack became a household name in Kentucky as health commissioner during the pandemic. Now, beginning his tenure as ...

KENTUCKY (AP) — Kentucky has its first measles outbreak of 2025, as the U.S. case count sits just short of a 30-year high.

A sign is seen outside of Seminole Hospital District offering measles testing, Feb. 21, 2025, in Seminole, Texas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File) (AP) Kentucky has its first measles outbreak of 2025, as ...

Kentucky is in the throes of a measles outbreak. Health officials in the state have confirmed that an outbreak of the highly contagious respiratory virus has spread to Fayette County after beginning ...

Following recent actions by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to restrict the approval and use of some ...

These days, the typical recommendation is that children receive two doses of the MMR vaccine for measles, mumps and rubella.

The central Kentucky outbreak affects Woodford and Fayette counties, with an additional infection reported in Todd County ...

Measles is a highly contagious virus. It’s spread through the air when people cough, sneeze or even breathe. Symptoms can ...

Four cases of measles were recently reported in the commonwealth, prompting health officials to discuss the importance of ...

The Kentucky Department for Public Health (KDPH) announced Monday a measles outbreak first reported in Woodford County has  spread to neighboring Fayette County and health officials are working to ...