US having its worst year for measles in more than 3 decades
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The United States is having its worst year for the spread of measles in more than three decades. Dr. Warren Seigel, a pediatrician at NYC Health and Hospitals, discusses the outbreak.
The number of measles cases in the United States has surpassed 2019's wave of infections, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data.
The U.S. is having its worst year for measles spread since 1991, with a total of 1,288 cases nationally and another six months to go. But in Gaines County, Texas, which was once the nation’s epicenter for measles activity, health officials said they are no longer seeing ongoing measles transmission.
The U.S. is having its worst year for measles spread in more than three decades, and the year is only half over. Dr.
The U.S. is having the worst measles outbreak in decades. Here’s what experts recommend you do to avoid getting sick.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the U.S. is currently experiencing its worst measles outbreak in more than 30 years, according to the Associated Press. On Wednesday, the CDC said the 2025 case count has surpassed the 2019 count, when there were 1,274 cases for the year.
The U.S. is having its worst year for measles spread in more than three decades, with a total of 1,288 cases nationally and another six months to go in 2025.
The US has reported 1,288 measles cases so far in 2025, and outbreaks are ongoing in more than dozen states. View on euronews