M Where are the biggest measles outbreaks in the US right now?

Texas passes 600 cases of measles. Here's what to know about the US outbreaks

Texas has more than 600 known cases of measles as the outbreak in the western part of the state approaches the three-month mark. The U.S. had 800 measles cases as of Friday. Two children and an adult have died from…

Track the spread of measles in Texas

Texas is experiencing its largest measles outbreak in 30 years. The virus has infected more than 600 people and killed two school-aged children.

What causes breakthrough measles infections?

More than 800 people in the U.S. have had measles since the start of 2025, according to NBC News data. The majority of cases are in West Texas, where an outbreak that shows no signs of abating, began in January. NBC News medical contributor Dr. Kavita Patel explains why a small number of people who are fully vaccinated may get sick during a large outbreak.

Measles spreads through southern New Mexico - Carlsbad Current-Argus

Adrian Hedden Carlsbad Current-Argus achedden@currentargus.com An ongoing measles outbreak crossed southern New Mexico to the western edge of the state with health officials reporting that… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close The post Measles spreads through southern New Mexico appeared first on Carlsbad Current-Argus.

Why should we take the nationwide measles outbreak seriously?

ALABAMA (WHNT) — While the measles outbreak has yet to reach Alabama, why should we take national warnings seriously? As of April 17, the Centers for Disease Control confirmed a total of 800 measles cases throughout half of the U.S. States. The CDC said an outbreak is defined as three or more related cases. So far in 2025, there have been 10 outbreaks and 94% of confirmed cases are outbreak-associated. The following states have been deemed as ou…

M Is New Mexico among the states with the biggest measles outbreaks right now?

(NEXSTAR) – A total of 800 measles cases across two dozen states have been confirmed, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says. As new cases pop up every week, at least 10 official outbreaks have occurred, according to the CDC. An outbreak is defined as three or more cases of measles that are related. The largest known outbreak is in West Texas, where the case count nears 600, according to local health officials.  An unvaccinated chil…