Measles outbreaks are sparking concern among parents and public health and healthcare professionals, including here in Alama.

According to the World Health Organization, an estimated 10.3 million people were infected with measles in 2023 and 107,500 ...

The first child in 10 years had died from the measles in Texas, and Arizona lacks the herd immunity to keep kids and ...

Vaccines are the most effective tools to combat measles. Breakthrough cases — infections among the vaccinated — are extremely ...

The state health department said vaccinations have dropped to the point where there is no longer community immunity.

Gaines County in West Texas is at the heart of the ongoing measles outbreak. Non-medical vaccine exemption rates there are ...

Health officials say an unvaccinated child died at Covenant Health in Lubbock. The measles outbreak has now grown to more ...

The New Jersey Department of Health confirmed an initial measles case on Feb. 14 in an unvaccinated individual, and by Feb.

The small New York county in 2018-2019 weathered one of the largest U.S. measles outbreaks in decades, with 312 cases verified by the end.

Measles spreads through infectious droplets and the air when an infected person breathes, coughs or sneezes, according to the ...

Although there are no measles cases in Alabama, state officials still encourage vaccinating children and protecting the community around them.