ExplorePediatrician shares insights on measles and its metro Atlanta impact I get it, but I also know that fear and hesitancy can be overcome even in the most catastrophic circumstances.

“Measles is the tip of the iceberg,” said ... Five years ago, Myrick moved from her hometown of Atlanta – after studying at Emory School of Medicine and earning a doctorate in neuroscience ...

Twenty-five years ago this week, however, I attended the 2000 CDC Measles Elimination Meeting in Atlanta. I had been asked to represent the American Academy of Family Physicians at this event ...

Health officials now say that the measles cases in Texas and New Mexico are connected, with the outbreak spreading to a third ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Georgia is among 12 jurisdictions that have reported new measles ...

A total of three measles cases have been confirmed in 2025 in Atlanta. The first case was reported in January; in February, two additional family members contracted the virus. On Feb. 26 ...

Milledgeville celebrates 100th birthday of literary legend Flannery O’Connor: Next Tuesday marks the 100th birthday of ...

ATLANTA — "The emergence of measles needs to bother more people than it is bothering nationally right now." That's the message Dr. Jim McDonald of the New York State Department of Health wants ...

While measles cases continue to rise in parts of the country, health officials emphasize that vaccinated individuals are at ...

Measles is not often seen in the United States, but Americans are growing more concerned about the preventable virus as cases continue to rise in rural West Texas. Last week, an unvaccinated child ...

Measles outbreaks in West Texas and New Mexico are now up to nearly 300 cases, and two unvaccinated people have died from measles-related causes. Measles is caused by a highly contagious virus ...