The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said the last confirmed measles death in the United States was in 2015.

Measles is a miserable, potentially deadly disease from which parents should want their children to be protected.

A recent outbreak of measles is prompting questions about the life-threatening disease and how to prevent it. Here's what to ...

The U.S. is dealing with measles outbreaks and increasing cases in several states. Here's what to know about getting ...

America’s regression could change the experience of childhood. This is an edition of The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that ...

Measles can cause brain swelling, seizures, and lifelong neurological damage. Outbreaks in the U.S. and globally put ...

Vaccination provides long-lasting 97% protection against measles infection. Most people who have been vaccinated do not need ...

Measles symptoms resemble other common childhood illnesses, but occur all together. Early symptoms include a relentless cough ...

Health experts have raised concerns about a new CDC advisory that recommends vitamin A supplements as a therapy for measles.

A measles outbreak in the southwestern US has killed two people and infected more than 200, prompting a top health agency to ...

The good news is that existing vaccines also prevent this process. By blocking the virus from infecting the immune system in ...