Several states are working to contain measles outbreaks after authorities confirmed that a school-age child has died from the ...

PORTLAND, Maine (WGME) -- Health officials are urging Mainers to get vaccinated as measles cases grow across the U.S. Right now, Texas is reporting at least 200 cases, and New Mexico is now at 30.

Measles cases also have been reported in Alaska, California, Georgia, Kentucky, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island. The CDC defines an outbreak as three or more related cases.

One case of measles was confirmed in Rhode Island in January, a young unvaccinated child who had recently traveled internationally. This was the state's first reported case since 2013. Speaking ...

Here's what to know about the risk in Massachusetts. Currently, Massachusetts has no measles cases. However, across state lines, Rhode Island has seen one case so far this year, as has New York.

Measles cases also have been reported in Alaska, California, Georgia, Kentucky, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island. The CDC defines an outbreak as three or more related cases.

R.I. Department of Health Director Dr. Jerome Larkin joined 12 News at 4 Friday to talk about the recent uptick in measles cases in the United States, and how people can protect themselves from ...

Rhode Island and Texas. Twenty percent of those cases have resulted in hospitalization. Texas has had the biggest outbreak with 146 cases, and last week reported the country’s first measles ...