The Latest Breaking News from Measles

As measles sickens hundreds and health secretary RFK Jr spreads dubious information, experts sound the alarm

There were 18 cases in NSW in 2024 – up from six in 2023 – while in Victoria there have already been 13 cases so far this year, compared with 16 in 2024

Ohio, Maryland and Alabama among states to report new cases, with 378 confirmed in first few months of 2025

Measles cases in West Texas are still rising two months after the outbreak began

Cases continue to spread throughout the U.S.

There have been hundreds of measles cases reported in the U.S. since the beginning of the year. Here's what you need to know about measles immunity.

Public health experts say Texas needs better messaging on vaccinations and quarantining and more people conducting contact tracing to contain the spread.

The measles vaccine has been proven to be safe and effective against the disease, which is highly contagious and can be life threatening.

Children’s Health Defense official says parents affected by measles outbreak ‘would rather have’ untested treatments ‘than the MMR vaccination’

The parents of a Texas child who died from measles appeared in a video formulated by an anti-vaccine group where they continued to push against vaccines.

The measles outbreak that started in Texas in late January continues to grow. As of March 18, 2025, confirmed cases in the outbreak, which now spans Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma, reached 321, surpassing the number of confirmed cases recorded for all of the U.S. in 2024. The vast majority…