As the measles outbreak in Texas spreads, attention is turning to what is commonly called the MMR vaccine. The vaccine is the ...

The MMR vaccine protects your child against three viruses: measles, mumps, and rubella (German measles). The MMRV is the same ...

Cases in Texas and other states are on the rise, but most of the infected were not vaccinated. Here’s what to know about the ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, pregnant women should wait to get the MMR vaccine until after ...

The United Family pharmacies will be offering the MMR vaccine to protect against measles to local Texas communities. Here is ...

At least three people have been diagnosed with measles in New Jersey this year. A look at the symptoms, complications and ...

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

Measles can cause complications like pneumonia, brain swelling, long-term hearing loss and death — as is the case in the current Texas outbreak. In the decade before the measles vaccine, the CDC ...

A few days after symptoms begin, an infected person may experience further symptoms. These may include a telltale rash, which breaks out as flat red spots on the face and then spreads down the neck ...

There are a number of other vaccines that are part of the CDC’s recommended childhood vaccination schedule that generally don ...

Health officials aim to improve public understanding of the importance of measles vaccinations and, for some, potentially the need for a booster shot.

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