Measles is airborne and spreads easily when an infected person breathes, sneezes or coughs. It most commonly affects kids.

A patient who came to a hospital emergency room in Montgomery County is Pennsylvania’s first confirmed measles case this year amid a national surge of the highly contagious virus, according to health ...

As measles spreads nationwide, concerns are rising in the Tri-State Area, particularly with reported cases in New Jersey and ...

Nearly 40 federal workers protest mass firings at the CDC and other agencies. They share their stories and demand action ...

One of the worst flu seasons in years has reached its peak and is improving, officials with the Centers for Disease Control ...

Water is vital for life, but in many communities, it also carries something else: fluoride. Touted as one of the most significant public health achievements of the 20th century, fluoride has been ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — As the state experiences below-recommended immunization rates against measles, medical experts are reminding parents that the best protection for children against the disease is ...

On Wednesday, the Texas Department of State Health Services (TDSH) said an unvaccinated child had died from measles as the ...

RFK Jr. is gearing up for changes in vaccine policies, with respect to messaging and the composition of the advisory panel ...

The measles outbreak in Texas has quickly grown to 146 cases. One child has died. NBC News answers readers' questions about ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (Gray News) - A recent norovirus outbreak has been reported on a Holland America Line cruise ship. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 148 passengers and ...