Measles is a highly contagious virus mostly common in school-aged children. 58 cases have been reported in Northwest Texas.

As more reports of measles spreading through Texas are issued, many may want to know how you get the illness, and what are ...

The Wichita Falls City-County Health District remains vigilant as an outbreak continues to spread in West Texas.

The CDC has terminated a successful flu vaccination campaign educating the public on the efficacy and benefits of flu ...

A measles outbreak is spreading in Texas and has been linked to a lack of vaccinations. Co-director of the Texas Children’s ...

Lara Johnson is the chief medical officer at Covenant Children's Hospital in Lubbock. Vaccines are 97% effective and can work ...

Smoking more than doubles the risk of unexplained strokes among younger adults, a new study warns. And heavy smoking is even ...

Measles are on the rise in the U.S. Alabama Department of Pubic Health reminds parents of the importance of measles vaccine.

It was officially declared eradicated 25 years ago, but health officials are standing up measles vaccination clinics in Texas ...

It's not confirmed that measles parties are to blame for the outbreak in West Texas. But they are as dangerous as they sound.

A measles outbreak is growing bigger in rural Texas, and officials are expecting even more cases. Chief Medical Officer at ...

Donald G. McNeil Jr., a former New York Times global health reporter, is author of “The Wisdom of Plagues.” Given how much ...