First, if you were vaccinated between 1963 and 1967, one of the measles vaccines available at the time consisted of just proteins from the virus rather than a live, weakened versi ...

Measles outbreaks in West Texas and New Mexico are now up to nearly 300 cases, and two unvaccinated people have died from measles-related causes. Measles is caused by a highly contagious virus ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a health advisory for travelers and health care providers amid a measles outbreak in Texas and New Mexico. The agency recommended that ...

Nearly 230 measles cases have been identified in outbreaks in West Texas and a nearby county in New Mexico. Experts say the rising totals – and two recent deaths – suggest that cases are ...

A case of measles has been detected in Florida for the first time in 2025. One student at Palmetto Senior High School tested positive for the disease, according to local sources and Miami-Dade ...

"Measles infects immune cells, and when it does so, it damages immune cells and it partially wipes out your immune system's memory to certain infections, so that leaves you more susceptible to ...

The measles outbreak in West Texas and New Mexico has reached 208 cases. Texas officials reported 198 confirmed cases across nine counties as of Friday, with 23 people requiring hospitalization ...

Three measles clusters have qualified as outbreaks in 2025, the agency said. In the U.S., cases and outbreaks are generally traced to someone who caught the disease abroad.

The United States is in the grip of a measles outbreak at present, with a major chunk of these cases in West Texas. As of February 27, 2025, a total of 164 measles cases were reported by nine ...