Measles is a highly contagious viral illness that spreads easily from person to person, especially among individuals who haven’t been vaccinated. Measles is particularly dangerous for children.

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The Health Department says Fresno County's vaccination rate for measles is in the high nineties. But some parents brought their kids in to be checked out after they showed ...

State health officials are investigating whether a Hudson County child spread measles at several public locations throughout North Jersey in recent weeks — including two hospitals, a doctor's office, ...

An Adams County child is in the hospital with measles, and Colorado public health officials said people who visited the emergency room at about the same time could have gotten the highly contagious ...

An unvaccinated five-year-old child in north Alabama contracted measles while traveling abroad. The child did not attend school or daycare, and siblings are vaccinated and asymptomatic. Measles is a ...