When a measles outbreak hit West Texas this year, school absences surged to levels far beyond the number of children who ...

The number of confirmed measles cases reported in an outbreak in West Texas is now at 124, the Texas Department of Health Services said in an update Tuesday, an increase of 34 since late last week.

As multiple measles outbreaks simmer across the United States, cases are accumulating nearly as quickly as when the West Texas outbreak was at its peak this spring.

The surging number of measles cases around the world is a stark warning sign that outbreaks of other vaccine-preventable diseases could be next, the World Health Organization warned Friday. “It’s ...

A case of measles has been identified in a student enrolled at Southwest Open School, prompting the school’s temporary closure and a public health investigation. “The student, who had not received the ...