A child in Suffolk County became the latest known person in the region to contract measles. Experts recommend vaccines as the best defense against the viral illness.

The measles vaccination rate on Long Island should help keep the spread of the disease at bay, health officials say. This ...

The CDC’s warning was provided in a Health Alert Network (HAN) Health Advisory released late last week. As of Tuesday, Texas ...

Los Angeles County in California, Suffolk County in New York and Howard County in Maryland detected their first confirmed cases of measles this year, while Oklahoma reported two possible cases, local ...

A Suffolk County child has tested positive for measles, the third infection statewide this year, New York health officials ...

A measles case in an unvaccinated child has been confirmed on Long Island. The announcement follows two cases of measles ...

A highly contagious illness that can cause pneumonia, swelling of the brain, miscarriage, and even death, has now been ...

Measles cases were reported in Orange County and LA County — an infant returning from international travel on Feb. 19, and a ...

New York’s first case of measles outside of New York City this year has been confirmed, according to the state Department of Health. The patient is reported to be less than five years old and a ...

At least 12 people were potentially exposed to measles on Long Island after a baby too young to be vaccinated tested positive ...

Health officials are investigating a measles case on Long Island after an infant too young for vaccination was treated at Cohen Children’s Medical Center earlier this month.

In early stages, measles can easily go undetected, potentially putting your patients and your community at risk.