Gabriel Benavidez, Ph.D., epidemiologist and assistant professor in the Department of Public Health at Baylor University’s ...

Louisiana Surgeon General Ralph Abraham said the best protection against the measles is the vaccine as the outbreak expands in neighboring Texas.

“EIS [Epidemiology Intelligence Service] officers step up at a moment’s notice to investigate public health threats in the ...

Thanks to successful vaccination campaigns, most Americans today have never experienced a measles outbreak. So when they see ...

Health experts say low vaccination rates are fueling outbreaks of the contagious disease that was considered to be eliminated ...

An outbreak of measles in the US is approaching 100 cases as it spreads into more heavily populated areas, predominantly ...

Cases of the highly contagious disease are expected to rise and potentially spread to other states where vaccination rates are low.

The deadly illness has sickened dozens of people in west Texas and New Mexico since late January. The Texas Department of State Health Services confirmed 90 cases of measles, including at least 77 ...

Texas is in the midst of the worst measles outbreak in decades, with 90 cases across 7 counties. Here’s what to know.

There's growing concern among Alamo City parents after a visitor from West Texas tested positive for the illness after ...

Heart disease remains top cause of death in the US. Heart disease is still the top cause of death in the US. The American ...

When vaccination rates fall below 95 percent, we know that a community is more at risk for an outbreak of spreading disease.” ...