Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free Atlanta newsletter here. Georgia successfully contained an outbreak of three measles cases early this year with an “all hands on deck” ...

Dr. Hector Ocaranza knew El Paso would see measles the moment it began spreading in West Texas and eastern New Mexico.

Eight hundred cases of measles were reported in the United States as of April 17, 2025, representing the second highest ...

Outbreak mainly affected members of communities with low measles vaccination coverage in New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas.

Measles outbreaks have been identified in seven other U.S. states this year, including Texas, New Mexico, Kansas, Ohio, ...

In North America, an outbreak in Ontario, Canada has sickened 925 from mid-October through April 16. That's on top of cases ...

The latest Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) numbers, published last week, show at least two unvaccinated ...

Studies have found that vaccines are 97% effective at preventing measles infection. Officials in Western Texas and Atlanta are warning of measles outbreaks among communities with low vaccination ...

Health officials report most cases are among unvaccinated individuals, particularly children under 17. The measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine has been safely used for over 60 years and is 97 ...

The 19th details how people can best protect their families amid measles outbreaks. According to vaccine experts.