Measles is one of the most contagious viruses in the world, and can live on surfaces or suspended in the air for two hours.

There is not a specific anti-viral treatment that is available to treat a measles infection. Physicians suggest medications ...

The residents were possibly exposed during a visit to Cohen Children's Medical Center, where a child with measles was treated.

Nadworny and other northwestern Pennsylvania physicians soon would become more familiar with measles. A nationwide outbreak ...

It's understandable to be concerned if you notice a strange rash on your baby, let alone one that develops shortly after they ...

Measles is unlike other childhood viruses. In severe cases, it can cause pneumonia. About 1 in 1,000 patients develops ...

A newborn with measles is among the cases reported in the growing West Texas outbreak, Lubbock public health officials say.

Measles is known for its characteristic rash, but it can have serious respiratory and neurologic complications.

THE EARLY STAGES of measles can resemble a cold or flu. Seven to 14 days after exposure, people may have a high fever (over ...

The number of measles cases in Gaines County, the epicenter of the outbreak, has grown to 137, 30 more than the cases ...

Measles is rarely seen in the United States, but Americans are growing more concerned about the preventable virus as cases ...