The US declared measles was eliminated back in 2000 after the success of the Mumps-Measles-Rubella (MMR) vaccine helped ...
Measles outbreaks in West Texas and New Mexico are now up to nearly 320 cases, and two unvaccinated people have died from ...
So far, 2025 is the fourth-worst year for measles in the U.S. since the disease was declared eliminated in 2000.
Declining childhood vaccination rates left parts of Texas vulnerable to a measles outbreak that continues to worsen, and could lead to the reemergence of other infectious diseases, Dr. Peter Hotez ...
19 cases are pending age identification. The Texas Department of State Health ... Suddenly standing up a measles response takes a huge amount of time and effort from state and local health ...
The U.S. has seen at least 308 measles cases so far this year, according to figures published Friday by the Centers for ...
Measles is caused by a highly contagious virus that’s airborne and spreads easily when an infected person breathes, sneezes ...