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 virus's ...
We answer questions about measles, like how contagious it is, if you can still catch if you’re vaccinated and at what point is herd immunity achieved.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recorded 2,065 measles cases across 44 states in 2025, the highest count since the early 1990s. There were 53 new infections reported in the last ...
As measles cases rise to precipitously high levels in the US this year, there’s a new tool to help track the spread: wastewater. Wastewater surveillance rose to prominence during the Covid-19 pandemic ...
A case of measles has been confirmed in an adult in western Iowa, according to a release from the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services. The person who has contracted the disease is fully ...
Measles cases in the U.S. have been rare in recent decades, thanks to a strong childhood vaccination program. But a few cases inevitably pop up each year as travelers bring the virus in from other ...