US measles cases surpass 1K: CDC

US measles cases surpass 1K: CDC

The number of measles cases in the U.S. has risen to over 1,000 cases, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday.  As of May 15, a total of 1,024 cases were reported across 31 states amid the deadliest outbreak in years. Per the CDC, 96 percent of…

U.S. Faces Over 1,000 Measles Cases in 2025 Amid Public Health Crisis - teleSUR English

In 2025, the United States has confirmed over 1,000 measles cases linked to 14 outbreaks, exposing the consequences of vaccine inequality and systemic healthcare failures. The majority of cases affect unvaccinated children and youth, highlighting urgent public health challenges. Related: Measles Misinformation Spreads as Cases Rise Across U.S. The United States is confronting a troubling resurgence of measles in 2025, with health officials confi…

U.S. health authorities reported on Friday an increase of more than 1,000 measles cases in the current year, with 128 hospitalizations and at least three deaths in 31 U.S. jurisdictions. READ ALSO: Talks between Ukraine, Türkiye and the U.S. begin in Istanbul The health care portfolio reported that the most affected jurisdictions are California, Florida, Texas, New York, Illinois, and Georgia, also added that 68 percent of the cases pertain to u…

Measles cases reach 1,024 in the US as infections confirmed in 30 states: CDC

Brandon Bell/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The number of measles cases in the U.S. has risen to 1,024, according to new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data published Friday. Cases have been confirmed in 30 states: Alaska, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahom…

As summer travel increases, measles cases continue to rise

The U.S. now has 1,024 confirmed measles cases, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).Cases have been confirmed in 30 states, and 11 states have active outbreaks, including Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Kansas, Indiana, Michigan, Montana, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Tennessee.Texas still accounts for the most cases, with over 700 cases confirmed in the state this year, according to Texas Health and Human Servi…

Americans say benefits of MMR vaccine for children outweigh risks by nearly 5-1, survey finds

The United States is in the midst of the second-highest year of measles cases since 2000, when the disease was declared eliminated in this country, meaning that cases within the United States originated outside the country. As of May 8, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that in 2025, there have been over a thousand confirmed U.S. cases of measles and three confirmed deaths from measles.