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The US is facing its most severe measles outbreak since 2000, with 1,277 confirmed cases as of July 5, 2025, led by Texas ...
A CDC spokesperson said that isn't accurate, pointing to an outbreak response from 2015 to 2017 and an outbreak in 2021. Now, ...
America has reached another grim milestone as the number of confirmed cases of the measles hit a record high since the US ...
As of June 2, 2025, 83 cases of measles have been reported in Kansas, most in the southwest region of the state.
Families should consider discussing with their pediatrician the option of vaccinating their young children early to protect ...
America has reached another grim milestone as the number of confirmed cases of the measles hit a record high since the US declared the disease "under control" decades ago. A total of 1,267 confirmed ...
The southwest Kansas measles outbreak continues to grow, but some counties have reached resolved status while others remain ...
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment suggests asking your child’s pediatrician about getting an early dose of the ...
Kansas health officials called the outbreak "the largest documented outbreak in U.S. history" since the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention began counting cases in the 1950s.
So far, only two states — Texas and Kansas — are listed by the CDC as having issued "updated outbreak recommendations" in response to the virus, which are broken down by age for most residents.
The Centers for Disease Control’s Advisory Committee met this week. The panel, itself, was created more than 60 years ago.
Proposed cuts include significant reductions for the CDC, NIH, FDA and programs supporting individuals ... which sought to decrease the agency's funding by about 25%. In Kansas, the cuts have been ...