One public health official said there are a number of factors leading to lower vaccination rates, including confusion caused by federal messaging, fears around law enforcement and immigration ...
Tuesday marks one year since a measles outbreak started in West Texas, and there have been more new cases in the United States each week since.
The U.S. has held its measles-free status for more than 25 years. Experts say unrelenting outbreaks in the past year may ...
It’s unclear whether the United States can keep its designation as a country that officially eliminated the disease.
The U.S. officially eliminated measles in 2000. But that designation may now be at risk. There were more than 2,200 cases of measles in 2025 — about half as many as there were in the previous 25 ...
Wisconsin played a part in that, with a measles outbreak in Oconto County that stretched from August to October. The U.S. is ...
Measles has been spreading in the U.S. for a year, a milestone that could mean the virus can no longer be considered ...
After a year of ongoing measles outbreaks that have sickened more than 2,400 people, the United States is poised to lose its status as a measles-free country.
Federal officials recently pulled back on recommendations for the MMRV vaccine, which treats measles, mumps, rubella and ...
South Carolina reports over 500 measles cases, the largest US outbreak in 2026, with Spartanburg County most affected and hundreds quarantined.
For the first time, a map allows people to type in their ZIP code and determine the risk of measles in their area based on ...