It starts with a high fever — in some cases, up to 105 degrees Fahrenheit. Children may also feel achy or lose energy. Roughly a day after the fever sets in come the three C’s of measles: cough, ...

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.

Health officials in the UK have warned of an infection "nearly twice as contagious" than the common cold. The UK Health ...

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, ...

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 ...