NPR's Scott Simon asks Dr. Allison Bartlett of the University of Chicago about the dangers of measles and why Chicago is a hotspot in the current outbreak. Measles is on the march again in Chicago.

CHICAGO (CBS) -- The Chicago Department of Public Health on Wednesday announced two new confirmed cases of measles – one of which was in the migrant shelter in Pilsen where most of the cases ...

New data on Zion Elementary District 6’s measles vaccination rate reveals the district is in a far better position than state ...

Illinois has confirmed 10 cases of measles in the state as of May 27. One case was identified in a Chicago adult who traveled internationally through Chicago O’Hare International Airport in April, ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- As a measles outbreak continues in the Chicago, 10 of the 12 cases confirmed have been tied to a migrant shelter in Pilsen. ABC7 spoke with a Chicago family who says their toddler ...

Two Chicago area residents have been diagnosed with measles, the first cases of the highly contagious disease identified in Cook County this year, according to health authorities. The new cases ...

Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. In 2024, about 57 cases of measles were reported in Chicago, mostly contained to a migrant shelter in the Pilsen neighborhood. It was ...

Chicago health officials have announced that a "small number" of tuberculosis (TB) cases have been reported at some migrant facilities following a recent outbreak of measles among migrants living ...

Dallas County Health and Human Services confirmed its first case of measles in a Dallas County resident for 2025. According ...

What is measles? Measles is a respiratory virus that can survive in the air for up to two hours. Up to nine out of 10 people who are susceptible will get the virus if exposed, according to the U.S ...

As measles outbreaks worsen nationwide, Chicago doctors are urging people to stay current on their vaccinations against the highly contagious virus. Measles, a disease once considered eradicated ...

Two Chicago-area residents have been diagnosed with measles, the first cases out of Cook County this year One had an unknown vaccination status and went to a Chicago-area hospital for help The ...