Over 1,300 measles cases reported in the U.S. this year, raising alarm as rates reach the highest since the virus was deemed ...

Measles, a highly contagious virus, is spreading rapidly across the U.S., meaning an outbreak in North Carolina is bound to ...

Measles is a highly contagious virus with a primary case reproduction number (i.e., the average number of secondary cases per case patient) of 12 to 18.

May 30—Using high-resolution cryo-electron microscopy (cryoEM), researchers at The Hormel Institute, University of Minnesota, have revealed the first high-resolution renderings of the measles ...

Measles is a highly contagious viral disease caused by the measles virus, which spreads through respiratory droplets when an infected person coughs, sneezes, or even talks[1,10,12,13].

Dropping vaccination rates and changes in U.S. vaccine policy have public health experts concerned that annual measles outbreaks could become more frequent.

The heightened spread of the disease is a “canary in the coal mine” moment, representing the rapid return of several ...

Measles cases have been reported by 39 states and jurisdictions in the United States, the worst outbreak since 2019.

In 2021, Mayo Clinic researchers published a study concluding that there’s a near-zero probability of a novel measles virus naturally emerging with the capability of circumventing the MMR vaccine.

A measles outbreak across the US, including Florida, does not appear to be slowing down, and now, researchers at the Jacksonville Center for Clinical Research are speaking out about how it got ...

“They tested for the virus presence in samples from the same date and collection site and confirmed the signal using another technique, PCR.” “As a reference, the 821 Houston wastewater samples we ...