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U.S. measles cases in six states now exceed 700, and two children and an adult have died. A look at the situation in each ...
During a Cabinet meeting last week, US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. downplayed what is now the ...
The national measles outbreak has mostly spared Pennsylvania so far. Here's what you need to know about the disease, how it spreads, and vaccination rates.
Measles is making a troubling comeback in the U.S., driven by declining vaccination rates and rising vaccine hesitancy.
The number of measles cases reported in the U.S. in a single week has topped 90 for the first time since a record wave in ...
The U.S. eliminated measles in 2000—but that hard-won achievement is now under threat. To contain the current outbreak, some states are following a new playbook to fight the infectious disease.
Daisy was the second child to die during the ongoing measles outbreak in Texas, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services. An unvaccinated 6-year-old girl from the Mennonite community ...
We used to think of measles outbreaks in the United States as isolated events: short-lived and confined to close-knit ...
Since January 2025, the United States has been confronting its most significant measles outbreak in over a decade. The disease, declared eliminated in the United States in 2000, has been confirmed to ...
The latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show 378 people in 18 states have been diagnosed with measles. Outbreaks have occurred primarily in the South Plains and Panhandle ...
A second child in Texas has died of measles, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services, in a growing ...
The United States has more than double the number of measles cases it saw in all of 2024, and Texas is reporting the majority of them, with 541 as of last week’s updated count. Texas’ cases ...