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Dropping vaccination rates and changes in U.S. vaccine policy have public health experts concerned that annual measles outbreaks could become more frequent.
Blindness, pneumonia, severe diarrhea and even death—measles virus infections, especially in children, can have devastating consequences. Fortunately, we have a safe and effective defense ...
As national cases soar and federal leadership engages in vaccine skepticism, Illinois has so far seen a single, small measles outbreak this year that health officials say they quickly brought under… ...
The U.S. is having the worst measles outbreak in decades. Here’s what experts recommend you do to avoid getting sick.
In the last week, the Kansas health department has recorded four additional measles cases. That brings the state's total to 87, most of which are in southwest Kansas. The disease was declared ...
Measles is highly contagious in those who are unvaccinated and in rare instances leads to pneumonia, brain damage, and death, especially in young children.
The number of reported measles cases is officially the highest in 2025 since 1992, according to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.So far this year, there have ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the U.S. is currently experiencing its worst measles outbreak in more than 30 years, according to the Associated Press. On Wednesday, the CDC ...
An infectious disease once eradicated in the U.S. is making a grim comeback this year. New CDC data reported on Wednesday reveals that the country tallied its highest number of measles cases since ...
The United States has reached its highest annual measles case tally in 33 years, hitting at least 1,277 confirmed cases across 38 states and the District of Columbia.
The United States has reported more measles cases in the first six months of 2025 than in all of 2024.
There have been more measles cases in the US this year than any other since the disease was declared eliminated a quarter-century ago.