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Measles, Hit Record

Measles Cases Hit Record High, 25 Years After U.S. Eliminated the Disease

While measles symptoms typically resolve in a few weeks, the virus can cause pneumonia, making it difficult for patients, especially children, to get oxygen into their lungs. It may also lead to brain swelling, which can cause lasting damage, including blindness, deafness and intellectual disabilities.

NPR · 1h

U.S. measles cases hit highest level in 33 years, CDC reports

The U.S. has hit an unwelcome milestone in measles cases this year. The CDC is reporting 1,288 cases across the country. The disease was declared eliminated 25 years ago.

NBC News · 8h

Measles cases hit highest point in U.S. since 2000

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The Associated Press on MSN · 1h

The US is having its worst year for measles in more than three decades

Measles cases in the U.S. are at their highest in three decades. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the U.S. has 1,288 cases since the beginning of the year. That’s higher

POLITICO on MSN · 1h

The 2025 measles outbreak is largest in three decades

The risk of measles infection is low for the overall U.S. population,” said HHS spokesperson Andrew Nixon in a statement. “Measles risk is higher in U.S. communities with low vaccination rates in areas with active measles outbreaks or with close social and/or geographic linkages to areas with active measles outbreaks.

Hosted on MSN · 2h

US Measles Cases Climb to Highest Level in Three Decades

Halfway through 2025, the US’s total annual measles cases have reached a level not seen in more than three decades.

Texas Public Radio12h

Measles update: Texas outbreak stalls, U.S. case count reaches a 30-year high, and Mexico expands vaccination

The Texas Department of State Health Services has reported no new measles cases linked to the West Texas outbreak this week.

The Texas Tribune on MSN6d

Texas measles cases remain steady at 750. Track the spread here.

Editor's note: From January 2025 through June 2025, The Texas Tribune used data from the Texas Department of State Health ...

Houston Landing on MSN4mon

What to know about the Texas measles outbreak as Houston officials warn its potential spread - MSN

A growing outbreak of more than 120 measles cases that began in a West Texas community has health officials in Houston ...

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US measles cases hit 33-year high amid Texas outbreak

Measles cases in the US have reached their highest level since 1992, driven largely by an ongoing outbreak in west Texas.

Houston Chronicle4mon

Texas weather can play a role in spreading measles. Here's how - Houston Chronicle

The West Texas measles outbreak continues to see more confirmed cases and, on Wednesday, the outbreak's first death. Weather could play a role. Houston Chronicle Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo ...

FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth on MSN14d

Texas measles outbreak: No new cases in connection to West Texas outbreak

The Texas Department of State Health Services says no new measles cases have been detected in the last week in connection to ...

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5 things to know for July 7: Texas flooding, Israel, Tropical depression Chantal, EPA investigation, Measles

Here’s what else you need to know to get up to speed and on with your day.

Texas Public Radio14d

Measles Update: Number of active outbreak counties in Texas drops to two

There were no new measles outbreak cases to report in Texas in the last week, and the number of counties on the Texas active ...

WFAA822d

Measles outbreak in Texas: Latest updates, data and cases - wfaa.com

DALLAS — More than 700 cases of measles have been reported in Texas, including seven here in North Texas, and two children in Lubbock have died from the virus, health officials said. The number ...

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