ADPH adds the child had siblings who have been vaccinated for measles and at this time, they have not had symptoms.

The Alabama Department of Health confirmed a North Alabama child contracted measles abroad. ALABAMA, USA — The Alabama ...

A child in north Alabama contracted the nearly eradicated virus. The Alabama Department of Public Health said a child under ...

"Getting the MMR vaccine is much safer than getting the measles disease,” according to the Alabama Department of Public ...

A traveler who was infectious with measles spent several hours over two days at Newark Liberty International Airport recently ...

Officials with the Alabama Department of Public Health announced on Monday the first case of measles in the state since 2002.

A five-year-old child living in north Alabama has a confirmed case of measles, the Alabama Department of Public Health ...

Anyone can get measles if they have not been vaccinated or haven’t had it before. However, it is most common in young children. What are the symptoms of measles? Symptoms of measles develop 10 ...

Three new states have reported at least one new measles case. Most cases are among teens and children "who had not received measles-containing vaccine (MMR or MMRV)," according to the CDC.

Treatment is focused on relieving symptoms and preventing complications. Complications, like pneumonia, can also be treated, said Lior Rennert, the associate dean for health sciences at Clemson ...