A child has died of measles in Texas, officials said — the first death from the highly contagious disease the United States ...

Vaccines are the most effective tools to combat measles. Breakthrough cases — infections among the vaccinated — are extremely ...

DSHS further broke the case count down by age groups: This week, the New Mexico Department of ... in Lubbock confirms Texas' first measles death in its facilities United, Market Street pharmacies to ...

The majority of cases have been reported in Texas, but several other states are also reporting infections, including some in ...

Health authorities warned of further spread. Most U.S. measles cases this year involved people 19 and under and those without ...

Measles is a highly contagious airborne disease caused by a virus, and can be severe or even fatal. According to the U.S.

Yahoo News answers some of the most frequently asked questions about measles amid the Texas and New Mexico outbreaks.

A person who was hospitalized with measles has died in West Texas, marking the first death in an outbreak that began late last month.

An unvaccinated child has died as measles cases in rural West Texas continue to surge, making it the largest outbreak in the ...

A school-aged child has died as Texas battles a measles outbreak with over 135 cases. Learn who's at risk and how to check ...

Texas reported 90 cases this week, while New Mexico reported nine. A majority of the cases have been in a Texas county where ...