There are now 1,319 confirmed measles cases across 39 states, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and ...

A new respiratory syncytial virus vaccine to protect infants from severe illness is available in South Africa’s private ...

A new CHOP study found only one in three eligible patients took Beyfortus when the medication that protects against severe ...

Austin Public Health officials are encouraging Travis County residents to get up to date on their measles vaccinations after ...

Measles is very contagious. Here's how to avoid it Measles first infects the respiratory tract, then spreads throughout the body, causing a high fever, runny nose, cough, red, watery eyes and a rash.

Measles is a highly contagious respiratory virus. Measles spreads through coughing and sneezing and can cause serious health complications. Immediately contact your health care provider by phone and ...

"It's a respiratory virus. So, if you're in the same room with a patient with, with a person with the measles, is about a 90% chance that you'll get the measles as well.

A: Measles is a highly contagious respiratory virus. It can linger in the air for hours after an infected person has been in a given space. One person can infect up to 18 unvaccinated persons who ...

Due to an outbreak of the canine distemper virus, Calhoun County Animal Control has temporarily closed its facility and euthanized 82 dogs. This contagious and often fatal disease affects an animal's ...

The avian flu is a highly contagious respiratory disease that primarily affects birds, but can also infect other animals, including mammals like dairy cows and humans. Symptoms can be mild to ...

THE son of a man who died from a brain-swelling Nipah virus that inspired the Hollywood blockbuster Contagion has allegedly ...

An unvaccinated adult in central Iowa has tested positive for measles, marking the first confirmed case of the highly contagious respiratory virus in the state since 2019, the state Department of ...