CDC staff received an email this week telling them to avoid using more than a dozen terms or words -- including "health ...

The outbreak is primarily affecting West Texas, but officials in San Antonio, New Braunfels and San Marcos are monitoring ...

Measles can cause seizures, blindness and death, and children under the age of 5 are particularly vulnerable to complications ...

LUBBOCK, Texas — A person who contracted measles in West Texas has died, the first fatality in the state from the highly ...

Lubbock city spokesperson Lauren Adams confirmed the death Wednesday. It wasn't clear the age of the patient, who died ...

The measles outbreak in Texas has escalated sharply to over 100 cases as health officials worry about the spread in other states.

Staff and observers worry that the agency may not be prepared for emerging threats including bird flu and insect-borne diseases.

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 ...

At least 124 cases of measles have been reported in Texas since late January — marking the largest outbreak in the state in ...

A patient who was hospitalized with measles in Texas has died, the Associated Press reported on Wednesday. It marks the first ...

New Mexico's congressional delegation is urging Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to rehire fired Centers for Disease Control and Prevention employees and launch a national ...