A Central Texas school district notified local families last week about a confirmed case of Rubella, also known as "German measles." A letter from Mexia ISD stated that a nurse within the district had ...

After the recent article on measles, I received an inquiry from a reader who wanted to know about the relationship between measles and rubella, sometimes called German measles, so I thought that would ...

With confirmed measles cases across Texas hitting almost 150 as of Friday, February 28, the Texas Department of State Health Services is disputing reports from schools in Central and South Texas that ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I read a recent column of yours in which you said that everyone who is my age can assume we've had measles. I remember having measles when I was in the second grade but have a vague ...

State health officials say there are no confirmed cases of measles or rubella in Mexia ISD. The child tested positive for antibodies, which could be present because of a previous vaccination or ...

An international team developed a new model, based on a case study of Nigeria, that may help public health officials accelerate the introduction of rubella vaccination in countries that have yet to do ...

Dear Dr. Roach: You recently wrote that "nearly everybody born before 1957 had measles and mumps (but not rubella)." I was born in the early 1950s, so I fall into this category. A few years ago, at my ...

A nationwide measles-rubella vaccination campaign began in Chitalmari upazila today, targeting 15,067 children aged ...