Measles outbreaks in Texas and New Mexico are fueling concerns about the rapid spread of the highly contagious virus. There have been more than 100 measles cases in the United States so far this year, ...

Measles cases have surpassed 300 in the U.S. in 2025 thus far, more than the total number of infections seen in all of 2024.

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a noted vaccine skeptic, is voicing support for the measles vaccine amid a deadly outbreak, mainly in Texas.

Measles outbreaks in West Texas and New Mexico now have nearly 320 cases in total. Two unvaccinated people have died from ...

The measles vaccine, however, is highly effective and safe. It is normally given as part of the combination measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine. "Two doses gets you to 97% protection and ...

While measles is one of the most contagious infectious diseases, doctors say the vaccine, normally given as part of the combination measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, is highly effective and safe.

Questions about a measles vaccine booster are being raised amid a worldwide surge in measles activity including a small measles outbreak in New Jersey. Experts say the disease presents the biggest ...