As U.S. hospitals face an increasing risk of encountering measles, and pressure to immediately spot it, health care workers ...

New CDC data shows nearly 1,000 confirmed cases of the disease in the U.S. in just the first six weeks of this year. Hot ...

Measles canary in coal mine highlights rising outbreak risks as CDC reports 910 cases and exposure sites across six states in 2026.

The measles outbreak in South Carolina reached 876 cases on Feb. 3, 2026. That number surpasses the 2025 outbreak in Texas and hits the unfortunate milestone of being the largest outbreak in the U.S.

Measles cases in the United States have already exceeded 1,000 in 2026, increasing at a far faster pace than last year, which marked a three-decade high. The outbreak exposes the deadly consequences ...

If MMR is given 72 hours after exposure to measles, it is 90% effective, epidemiology expert at Lee Health says ...

When it comes to infectious diseases, measles is “the canary in the coal mine,” one expert said.

So far this year, there have been total of 982 cases in 26 states, including Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, ...

Measles symptoms tend to start with a fever and a runny nose. The telltale rash comes later. In some cases, severe complications develop. They can include pneumonia, blindness, and inflammation of the ...

The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Service reports a drop in statewide measles MMR vaccination rates, while religious vaccination exemptions rise for the fifth year in a row. This comes as ...

Recent declines in global immunization rates are causing a resurgence of infectious diseases that can severely damage the ...

Just 64.3 per cent of five-year-olds in Enfield had received both doses of the MMR vaccine in 2024/25 – one of the lowest rates in the country ...