Some parents worry that a rash is a sign of chickenpox or measles. But the chickenpox rash usually spreads from the torso ...

The U.S. is experiencing the biggest outbreak of measles since 2020. As of Thursday, 1,088 confirmed measles cases and three confirmed deaths have been reported by 32 states, according to the CDC.

California has already reported more measles cases this year than in all of 2024, a worrisome development that comes as the nation is suffering its largest outbreak of the super-infectious disease ...

Doctor explains drop in MMR vaccinations as measles cases spike At least 3% of measles cases confirmed so far this year have been in people who received two doses of the measles vaccine, meaning ...

More than 1,100 measles cases have been reported in the United States this year, and the highly contagious virus has put people at risk while they wait in ERs and doctor’s offices — but also ...

Measles cases in the U.S. have been rare in recent decades, thanks to a strong childhood vaccination program. But a few cases inevitably pop up each year as travelers bring the virus in from other ...

Measles was declared eliminated in the US in 2000, meaning there has not been continuous transmission for more than a year at a time. Reaching this status was “a historic public health ...

Following a confirmed measles case in Kentucky, officials are urging residents, especially those with children, to get vaccinated. The MMR vaccine protects against measles, mumps, and rubella, and ...