measles outbreak 2023

West Texas measles outbreak

As Texas measles outbreak grows, U.S. cases quickly surpass total for all of 2024

Measles cases have surpassed last year’s total less than three months into the year, as the outbreak in West Texas continues to spread.

Ars Technica · 1d

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.

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 1d

Texas measles outbreak grows to 259 cases, spreads to two new counties

The measles outbreak that began in the South Plains region of Texas grew to 259 cases and spread to two more counties on Friday, health officials said. The latest update from the Texas Department of State Health Services includes 36 new cases since the agency’s last update on Tuesday.

Michigan health officials report 1st case of measles in 2025

USA TODAY · 1d

No measles reported yet in Nevada, but state’s vaccination rate slipping

Measles, a highly contagious disease considered to have been eradicated since the turn of the century, is making a comeback.

CBS News · 1d

Michigan health officials report first case of measles in 2025

Oakland County health officials have announced the first confirmed case of measles in Michigan for 2025. Health officials say the measles case was detected in an Oakland County adult who recently returned from international travel.

Detroit Free Press · 19h

Michigan reports first 2025 measles case. Do you need a vaccine booster?

More than 250 people infected with measles nationally, two deaths reported. Should you get a measles vaccine booster?

5don MSN

America’s Measles Outbreak: What You Need to Know

Outbreaks of measles occur as we are a worldwide community. We are easily connected by travel, and other countries do not ...

Is measles coming to Maine? Will my vaccination protect me?

With a major outbreak in Texas and New Mexico, Maine CDC Director Dr. Puthiery Va answers questions about vaccinations, the ...

Fox News3d

US measles outbreak: See the states where cases have been reported

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 Public Radio3d

What Coloradans need to know about measles as outbreaks pop up around the US

Colorado has not recorded a case of measles this year, but officials believe it may only be a matter of time. Cases have ...

U.S. Measles Outbreak Tops 200 Cases as Second Death Investigated

The measles outbreak in Texas and New Mexico now stands at over 200 cases, according to the latest figures released by local ...

Devdiscourse17h

Measles Surge in Europe and Central Asia Reaches Highest Level in Decades, Prompting Urgent Health Warnings from WHO and UNICEF

Measles cases in the region had been declining significantly since their peak of approximately 216,000 cases in 1997, ...

1don MSN

Measles Is Harmful, Contrary to Flimsy Social Media Claims of Long-Term Benefits

Measles is an extremely contagious vaccine-preventable disease that can lead to death or disability. It also wipes out immune ...

2don MSN

Health officials prepare for measles spread as disinformation threatens already low vaccination rates

In efforts to prevent even broader spread, public health officials in Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma are working around the ...

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