Once eliminated in the U.S., measles is back. As infections reach Wisconsin, here are answers to common questions about the virus.

Two doses of the vaccine are 97% effective in preventing measles. For people traveling internationally, the recommendations are slightly different, due to increased risk of contracting the disease.

Measles remains one of the most contagious illnesses in the world, spreading through the air when an infected person breathes ...

So, what can you do to check your immunity status? If you're 30 years old or younger, you probably know if you've been vaccinated against the measles.

After measles was detected in wastewater in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho health officials are encouraging medical providers to look ...

Data=KCDC Health authorities urged caution as overseas travel increased during the holiday season, and the number of domestic ...

Understand if you are susceptible to infection. Check if you’ve received a measles-containing vaccine, like the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine, have medical documentation of past ...

But as cases continue to spread, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in mid-June urged kids’ summer camps to check their participants for measles immunity status. Measles is one of ...

From 1968 to 2016, there were about 550 measles deaths total in the US, according to the CDC. But before this year, it had been 10 years since any measles deaths had been recorded in the US.

With measles cases rising locally and nationally, questions are being asked of what steps families \u2014 especially those opposed to vaccines \u2014 can take to reduce the risk of transmission.