A recent measles outbreak in West Texas triggered a dramatic surge in school absences, far exceeding the number of children ...

School absences surged as Texas grappled with measles outbreak - Approximately two-thirds of measles cases have been ...

When a measles outbreak hit West Texas earlier this year, school absences surged to levels far beyond the number of children ...

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Nationally, the measles case count is nearing 2,000 for a disease that has been considered eliminated in the U.S. since 2000, ...

State officials reported 9 new measles cases in Spartanburg County. Five of the infections were traced to a church in Inman ...

Vaccines didn’t change. The virus didn’t change. What changed was the volume given to fear over facts, and the cost of that ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Dr. Carlos del Rio about the spiking number of measles cases in South Carolina and about the public health challenges posed by the outbreak.

Quarantine involves staying home 21 days after a known exposure to monitor symptom development. Students who are not ...

In South Carolina, parents struggle to deal with infections that have brought quarantines and remote learning. Health care workers are bracing for an increase in cases.