If the outbreaks cannot be extinguished by January, the anniversary of the first cases in Texas, the United States will lose what is known as “elimination status” as determined by the World Health ...
A commission in charge of monitoring efforts to eliminate measles from the Americas is meeting this week and could vote to revoke the region’s measles-free status based on a large ongoing outbreak in ...
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The New Mexico Department of Health has declared the state’s measles outbreak to be over. The outbreak started on Feb. 14 in Lea County and the last cases were reported in ...
Measles cases in the United States hit a 33-year high in 2025. And with cases reported in 42 states, many clinicians are ...
North America's three biggest measles outbreaks continue to balloon, with more than 2,500 known cases; three people have died in the U.S. and one in Mexico. Dr. Hector Ocaranza knew El Paso would see ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed 1,681 cases and 44 outbreaks in the U.S. in 2025.
Over the past five years, measles outbreaks have hit more than 100 countries. Canada lost its official measles elimination status this week. The U.S. could be next.
The Americas is the only region of the world to have stopped endemic transmission of measles. But its victory is on the verge of being rolled back.
The resurgence of measles in Canada after decades with very low numbers of cases is not an isolated problem. The U.S. has ...
A measles outbreak on the Arizona-Utah border is the second largest in the United States in 2025, which has been a ...
Canada has lost its measles elimination status nearly three decades after it achieved the distinction, under circumstances ...