Measles cases in the United States are continuing to rise with national infections more than 4.5 times higher than the entirety of last year, CDC data shows.

The former measles hot spot has seen a notable drop in local cases in recent weeks, however health officials warn the months-long outbreak that prompted the weekly reports is still active.

Dropping vaccination rates and changes in U.S. vaccine policy have public health experts concerned that annual measles outbreaks could become more frequent.

Infectious diseases that the U.S. had conquered decades ago — thanks to highly effective vaccines — are surging again, due to an uptick in vaccine avoidance. In 2025, three people have died and 162 ...

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The United States is witnessing its worst measles outbreak in over 30 years, with 1,300 cases reported across 39 states. The CDC warns that the nation's measles elimination status is at risk if the ...

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With 1,288 cases and outbreaks in 14 states, the U.S. is facing its largest measles spread since 1991, prompting renewed CDC ...

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