US measles cases reach 5-year high; 15 states report cases, Texas outbreak grows
The US has now recorded over 300 measles cases just three months into 2025, exceeding the yearly case counts for all years after 2019. The bulk of this year's cases are from an outbreak that erupted in an undervaccinated county in West Texas in late January, which has since spread to New Mexico and Oklahoma.
A joint WHO/UNICEF report this week shows that measles has made a dramatic comeback across Europe and Central Asia.
Outbreaks of measles occur as we are a worldwide community. We are easily connected by travel, and other countries do not ...
With a major outbreak in Texas and New Mexico, Maine CDC Director Dr. Puthiery Va answers questions about vaccinations, the ...
Measles, a highly contagious disease considered to have been eradicated since the turn of the century, is making a comeback.
The measles outbreak continues to spread throughout the ... the first since February 2023. The adult had recently traveled internationally to an area with ongoing measles transmission, health ...
Colorado has not recorded a case of measles this year, but officials believe it may only be a matter of time. Cases have ...
Measles cases in the region had been declining significantly since their peak of approximately 216,000 cases in 1997, ...
Measles is an extremely contagious vaccine-preventable disease that can lead to death or disability. It also wipes out immune ...
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