US EditionUS measles count nears 1,200 cases as Ohio officials confirm 3 outbreaks are over
- The United States confirmed 1,197 measles cases in 2025, nearing the 2019 record of 1,274 cases with ongoing outbreaks in multiple states.
- This year's resurgence follows declining childhood vaccination rates and increased unvaccinated populations, including undervaccinated communities like a Mennonite group in Texas.
- Severe outcomes include the deaths of two unvaccinated children in West Texas and an adult in New Mexico, while health officials warn measles spreads via respiratory droplets and contaminated surfaces.
- The Boston Public Health Commission reported a measles case visiting Boston June 7–8 with exposures at public venues, highlighting the contagiousness and the importance of the MMR vaccine with 93%–97% effectiveness.
- Health agencies urge vaccination verification, caution for exposed unvaccinated individuals, and preparation at summer camps to prevent further spread amid near-record measles incidence.
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Measles Outbreak Declared Over - ButlerRadio.com - Butler, PA
Officials in Pennsylvania have called the end of a measles outbreaks. After six weeks of no new reported cases officials have declared the outbreak over. Cases were first reported in the eastern part of the state and then in Erie after two individuals returned from international travel. The post Measles Outbreak Declared Over appeared first on ButlerRadio.com - Butler, PA.
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