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About Measles
Description, symptoms, complications, transmission, and more
Measles Vaccination
Disease, vaccine, and vaccination information as well as information for health professionals and the media
The Measles Virus Laboratory
Protocols and reference materials to support elimination efforts, including diagnosis and virus characterization, and surveillance activities
Travelers’ Health Information on Measles (Rubeola)
Measles-related health information, including risks and precautions, for international travel
Global Efforts Toward Measles Elimination
CDC’s efforts to eliminate measles worldwide—goals, initiatives, mortality reduction and regional global elimination
Page last updated: October 1, 2008
Content Source: National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases
Content Owner: National Center for Preparedness, Dectection, and Control of Infectious Diseases