The Arkansas Department of Health identified the state's first case of the measles since 2018, according to a news release sent by a department spokesperson.The person who has the measles is a minor.

She writes and edits national news, health stories, explainers and more. With measles cases in more than 20 states across the U.S., doctors and health officials are urging anyone who hasn't ...

The measles outbreak has spread to additional counties in Kansas over the past two weeks, according to health officials. As of Wednesday, the Kansas Department of Health and Environment is ...

Helen Bedford receives funding from National Institute for Health and Care Research. Measles is one of the most challenging diseases to control. It requires a sustained uptake of well over 90% of ...

Measles outbreaks are now flaring across multiple U.S. states, and this week Texas public health officials announced that a second child has died of lung failure caused by the highly contagious ...

Facing a growing outbreak of measles that could test his leadership, health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. this week is sowing doubt about the safety and efficacy of some vaccines — beyond the ...

Five new cases of measles have been confirmed in Indiana, the state's health department said Wednesday. The announcement comes two days after an unvaccinated Allen County minor was diagnosed with ...

Kennedy Jr. attended funeral services April 6 for Daisy Hildebrand, 8, the second Texas child to die from the measles this year. Measles cases are on track to reach a 34-year high as vaccine ...

THERE ARE NOW 600 MEASLES CASES IN 23 STATES, INCLUDING FIVE NEW CASES IN INDIANA. THAT BRINGS THE TOTAL NUMBER TO SIX CASES FOR THE YEAR. IN INDIANA, THE NEWLY REPORTED CASES ARE THREE KIDS AND ...

Related Video Above: Ohio Department of Health sounded alarm as measles outbreak grew in Ashtabula County two weeks ago HOLMES COUNTY, Ohio (WJW/AP) — A case of measles was confirmed in Holmes ...

DENVER — Measles cases continue to rise throughout the U.S., leaving many with questions about how to protect themselves. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has reported more than 600 ...