US measles cases at highest level in 6 years, CDC says
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The United States has broken its record for the highest number of measles cases in the country since the disease was eliminated in 2000. It comes amid falling childhood vaccination rates and a rise in anti-vaccine sentiment fueled by lingering COVID-era distrust in public health authorities and a strengthening anti-vaccine movement.
Measles cases in the U.S. have surged to a record high, 25 years after the virus was declared eliminated in 2000.
At least 1,277 cases have been reported as of Monday, surpassing the previous record set in 2019, despite 2025 being only halfway over.
Measles cases in the US have reached a 33-year high, with nearly 1,300 cases reported in the last seven months, according to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. At least 1,
Three deaths reported nationally as Ohio's outbreak ends with 35 cases, while Texas accounts for 753 infections in the largest national surge since measles was declared eliminated in 2000.
(WXYZ) — In today’s Health Alert, the number of measles cases in the U.S. has reached a level not seen in 33 years. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention attributes the surge to a decrease in childhood vaccine coverage and measles outbreaks in some states.
Measles cases in the U.S. reach a three-decade high, alarming York County families. YORK COUNTY, Pa. — Measles cases in the U.S. are rising. The cases are at the highest reported levels in three decades, and families in York County are concerned about the current outbreak.
There have been more measles cases in the US this year than any other since the disease was declared eliminated a quarter-century ago.
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