Varicella, known as chickenpox, is caused by the varicella zoster virus (VZV), with an estimated 84 million cases annually. It primarily affects children, for most of whom it is a self-limiting ...

According to the CDC, if you were born after 1957, one dose is considered sufficient to be considered protected from measles.

We tend to think of COVID-19 as a respiratory illness. But, like many viruses, COVID can also affect your skin and cause ...

It's not confirmed that measles parties are to blame for the outbreak in West Texas. But they are as dangerous as they sound.

The number of measles cases in Texas has grown to 90 with two more West Texas counties reporting infections, according to the ...

Measles outbreaks are hitting Texas and New Mexico. Here's what you should know about the highly contagious virus.

At least 58 cases of measles have been reported in West Texas within the last three weeks — marking the largest outbreak in the state in close to 30 years. The dozens of reported cases have mostly ...

Measles outbreaks are hitting Texas and New Mexico. Here's what you should know about the highly contagious virus.

HSV and varicella zoster virus (VZV) are common pathogens of skin and mucous membranes and the CNS. Their rapid and accurate diagnosis is essential for their treatment as well as infection control.

The number of measles cases in Texas has ballooned to at least 58, as of Tuesday, including a baby who was too young to be vaccinated.

The Alabama Department of Public Health sent out a message to remind parents of the importance of the measles vaccine as ...

An ongoing measles outbreak in rural Texas is the worst the state has seen in the last 30 years—here is everything we know about it. A total of 48 measles cases had been identified in the South Plains ...