Measles is highly contagious and can spread very easily through the air. Measles is prevented by vaccination. "With two doses, measles vaccination is almost 100 per cent effective," the SHA said.

Several locations in Smithers are possible measles outbreak sites, according to Northern Health. There may have been ...

Recent outbreaks of measles in the United States are driving up case counts and raising alarm among public health experts, ...

The number of cases tied to the months-long measles outbreak in Texas has not increased in three weeks, and a spokesman for ...

Molly Howell is immunization director with HSS, and says the only new case confirmed this summer was from travel.

Some parents worry that a rash is a sign of chickenpox or measles. But the chickenpox rash usually spreads from the torso ...

Mayor Craig Greenberg said the second patient was exposed to the first patient but both have been quarantining "for a significant period of time." ...

A second measles case has been confirmed in Jefferson County, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist for Norton Children's ...

An Israeli bochur at the Central Yeshiva of 770 Eastern Parkway has been diagnosed on Tuesday with the highly contagious ...

While parents may be worried about losing their Medicaid, the law doesn’t mention vaccines or change eligibility or benefits ...

A second case of measles has been confirmed in Louisville. Mayor Craig Greenberg announced the case on Tuesday during his ...

Mayor Craig Greenberg said the second patient was exposed to the first patient but both have been quarantining "for a ...