The US is facing its most severe measles outbreak since 2000, with 1,277 confirmed cases as of July 5, 2025, led by Texas ...

America has reached another grim milestone as the number of confirmed cases of the measles hit a record high since the US ...

The southwest Kansas measles outbreak continues to grow, but some counties have reached resolved status while others remain ...

Families should consider discussing with their pediatrician the option of vaccinating their young children early to protect ...

As of June 2, 2025, 83 cases of measles have been reported in Kansas, most in the southwest region of the state.

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 ...

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment suggests asking your child's pediatrician about getting an early dose of the ...

Last week, the KDHE measles data dashboard declared the outbreak in Morton County had resolved. Now, it's active again after ...

Kansas added three more cases this week for a total of 83 across 11 counties in the southwestern part of the state, with ...

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.