measles

NEW YORK — No more opting out of the measles vaccine for school children based on religious beliefs, after Governor Cuomo approved a new law that prioritizes public safety in the wake of the country’s most...

LOS ANGELES — The west coast county is not immune to the measles outbreaks.    The county health department says there have been 8 confirmed measles cases among LA Country residents this year, and 5 of...

The record number of measles cases in the United States has reached 764 cases across 23 states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or CDC. Authorities have identified that California’s largest outbreak came...

Developments in the measles outbreak that has spread across the nation. The Center of Disease Control and Prevention said the outbreak is about to spread even further over the Easter holiday weekend — when more people...

WILLIAMSBURG —  This area of Brooklyn is being considered ground zero for the measles outbreak in New York City. “This outbreak has been spreading, there are almost 300 cases already, overwhelmingly in Brooklyn. And to give...

In the first three months of this year alone, the number of measles cases in the United States have already surpassed all of last year’s cases — making this the second highest since the disease was...

VALHALLA, NY — At least 206 measles cases confirmed in the first two months of this year just in the United States alone, according to a recently released Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report. It’s the...

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – Officials declared Friday that a measles outbreak believed to have started in Southern California four months ago is over. Health officials have been scrambling for months to contain the highly contagious disease...

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – As many as 1,500 Bay Area commuters may have been exposed to measles after an infected San Mateo County resident rode BART from the town of Millbrae into San Francisco’s Civic Center...

Measles has spread through 17 states in the US, and health researchers are looking at the Philippines as the possible source. ABS-CBN North America bureau chief Paul Henson tells us why....Read More