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A controversial doctor providing unproven measles treatments to unvaccinated children in West Texas recently contracted the ...

Dr. Lauren Robinson, chief medical officer for CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System, says parents should stay informed after ...

In North America, an outbreak in Ontario, Canada has sickened 925 from mid-October through April 16. That's on top of cases ...

The 19th details how people can best protect their families amid measles outbreaks. According to vaccine experts.

"There's been a lot of talk about vitamin A on social media and even from some public figures," Achrekar said. "Vitamin A can ...

A second case of measles has been confirmed in Louisiana, the Department of Health said during a press conference Monday.

Kansas Governor Laura Kelly will provide an update on the measles outbreak in Kansas. There have been 37 cases in eight counties.

Montana is the ninth U.S. state to have an active measles outbreak. The U.S. was up to 800 cases of measles nationwide on Friday.

(FOX 9) - Minnesota has reported a second measles case this year, as health officials are urging parents to get their ...