The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) has recently been made aware of a confirmed case of measles in North Alabama involving a child under the age of 5. It was noted that the unvaccinated ...

Measles was declared eliminated in the US in 2000, meaning there has not been continuous transmission for more than a year at a time. Reaching this status was “a historic public health achievement,” ...

More than 1,000 measles cases have been reported in the United States in 2025, according to a CNN tally. This is only the second year cases have been this high since the disease was declared ...