Measles isn’t just a rash and a fever. The disease outbreak in West Texas that continues to grow has sent 29 people, most of them small children, to the hospital. Two people have died, including a ...

Outbreaks of measles virus in the UK and U.S. are not related to hypothetical “Disease X” - a placeholder term for an unknown future pandemic-causing pathogen - as suggested by misleading social media ...

In a recent study published in The Lancet Microbe, researchers analyze the global incidences of laboratory-acquired infections (LAIs) and accidental pathogen escapes from 2000 to 2021 to identify ...

The World Health Organization is opening up the definition of airborne pathogens – such as Covid-19, influenza and measles – to include when respiratory droplets spread through the air and when they ...

What is forbidden in measles? Find out the answer here. Measles virus: What you need to know Has your child ever had chickenpox? Learn about the possible causes, symptoms, and treatments for ...

It typically causes an upper respiratory infection that ranges from mild to severe. Although the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine is very effective at controlling the disease, dropping ...