As Texas measles outbreak grows, here's what to know about the disease, vaccines and response
US CDC says vaccination remains best defense against measles after death in Texas
Measles outbreak update: CDC map shows where the disease is spreading after Texas child confirmed dead
Are you protected? Here's what the CDC says about measles, which is spreading in Texas
According to the CDC, if you were born after 1957, one dose is considered sufficient to be considered protected from measles. Some adults may need a second dose. The CDC says adults who are going to be in high-risk settings for transmission should make sure they’ve had two doses at least 28 days apart.
1st measles death reported in Texas outbreak that's left over 140 people infected. The highly contagious virus explained.
A child who was hospitalized with measles in Texas has died, state health officials said this week. It marks the first death in the state's latest outbreak — the largest such outbreak in close to 30 years — which has left more than 140 people infected.
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UPDATE: CDC Issues Travel Warning Amid Measles Outbreak in the United States, After Infectious Disease Crosses Four State Lines
With spring break travel plans on the horizon, authorities and officials at both popular tourist destinations want people to be alert and prepared
More measles cases reported in Texas: Latest data and everything we know
DALLAS — More than 140 cases of measles have been reported in Texas, including one here in North Texas, and a child in Lubbock has died from the virus, health officials said. The number of cases in the West Texas outbreak increased by 22 when officials released new data Friday, bringing the total to 146.
CDC: Bad flu season has peaked in the United States
One of the worst flu seasons in years has reached its peak and is improving, officials with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Friday.