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U.S. officials have confirmed 1,267 measles cases across 27 outbreaks as of July 1 — a sharp increase from the 285 confirmed cases in 2024, according to CDC data.  Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins ...
The United States has broken its record for the highest number of measles cases in the country since the disease was ...
The U.S. has seen more measles cases in 2025 than in any year since the virus was declared "eliminated" in 2000.
The U.S. logged fewer than 20 measles cases this week, though Iowa announced the state’s first outbreak Thursday and Georgia confirmed its second Wednesday. There have been 1,214 confirmed ...
There are 1,168 confirmed measles cases in the U.S., the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday. Health officials in Texas, where the nation's biggest outbreak raged during the late ...
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas this year has been the center of the nation’s largest measles outbreak in more than two decades, as a mostly eradicated disease has sickened more than 700 in the state, sent ...
Texas has reported a total of 14 measles cases in 2025 that are not connected to the outbreak, most of them associated with international travel. Four have been in Harris County, one was in Fort ...
Texas has also seen 30 measles cases in 2025 that are not connected to the outbreak, most of them associated with international travel, according to the DSHS.
There are an additional 30 cases in Texas not associated with the ongoing outbreak in West Texas in Atascosa, Brazoria, Collin, Fort Bend, Harris, Rockwall, Shackelford, Travis and Upshur counties.
Texas health officials reported that a measles outbreak centered in the South Plains region grew to 646 cases on Friday, with more than two-thirds of infections in children and teens.
The measles outbreak in Texas has surpassed 600 confirmed cases in 2025, with nearly 30 new infections reported since April 18, the state health department said.
It’s difficult to forecast the outbreak because Texas has seen fewer cases of measles than other infectious diseases that have been predicted through modeling, such as COVID-19, Pasco said.