The measles elimination status has been threatened before. In 2019, a measles outbreak in New York led to more than 10 cases. Cases also popped up in 30 states at the time. That t

Earlier this week, the U.S. saw its first death from measles since 2015. In New York, there are two measles cases confirmed in the City area.

The New York Post editorial board challenged Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to publicly back vaccines amid a measles outbreak in Texas.

A rapidly spreading outbreak of measles in Texas has killed two people, US Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr said on Wednesday. They are the first mortalities from measles in the US in nearly a decade.

The current outbreak is centred in north-western Texas, with measles also recently found across the state's border in New Mexico, as well as Alaska, California, Georgia, New Jersey, New York City and Rhode Island,

Hi, it’s Jessica in New York where I’ve been tracking the measles outbreak towards the south. More on that in a

There are measles outbreaks in Texas and New Mexico right now, and most of the people getting sick are not vaccinated. Children are also many of those getting sick in places where the vaccination rates are a lot lower than they are here in New York State.

Other states reporting measles cases are Alaska, Georgia, New Jersey, New York and Rhode Island, according to USA TODAY. Here's what to know about the measles outbreak in New Mexico. The first case of measles in Lea County prompted the New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) to declare an outbreak on Feb.

A measles outbreak has infected dozens in Texas and New Mexico, with cases also reported in Alaska, Georgia, New Jersey, New York and Rhode Island.

The ballooning measles outbreak in Texas now includes 124 cases, mostly unvaccinated children and teens. Cases are concentrated in the South Plains region, home to a Mennonite community where vaccination rates among kindergartners hover around 82%.

A measles alert was issued by the New Jersey Department of Health amid three cases of the highly-contagious virus in Bergen County.