RICHMOND, Va. — The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) has confirmed the state's first measles case of the year, involving a child aged 0-4 in the Northwest Re

The Oklahoma State Department of Health updated their total measles count on Friday.Two additional measles cases have been identified since last week, bringing

In February, an unvaccinated 6-year-old girl from Lubbock was the first fatality from measles in the U.S. since 2015.

Amid the growing outbreak of measles, an 8-year-old girl in Texas has died. According to The New York Times the girl died on April 3 from measles.

Hundreds of people were infected with norovirus while travelling on an international cruise liner, with the outbreak forcing passengers into quarantine.

The president of the Maryland Nurses Association says taking children to the emergency room could spread the virus to vulnerable demographics.

Dr. Elizabeth Mumper, of the Independent Medical Alliance, shares nine "must-know facts, backed by research and clinical experience."

A measles outbreak has continued to spread across Texas, New Mexico, and Oklahoma, with 321 confirmed cases as of Tuesday.