There is little room for error in trying to stop measles. The virus is one of the most contagious, infecting 9 out of every ...

The upcoming review of the U.S. measles elimination status comes after cases reached a 30-year high in late 2025.

Just one year after the worst measles outbreak in the country began in West Texas, public health officials said the U.S. could lose its measles elimination status. Public health leaders from North ...

Under Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the Trump administration's health agencies have muddled vaccine messaging. The result is that vaccine-preventable diseases like measles are surging in the U.S.

Measles has now spread to all 31 Mexican states and Mexico City, with 7,131 cases reported over the past year and 24 deaths ...

The U.S. has held its measles-free status for more than 25 years. Experts say unrelenting outbreaks in the past year may ...

It’s unclear whether the United States can keep its designation as a country that officially eliminated the disease.