US Measles Outbreak Surges to 30-Year Highs

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The U.S. has reported over 2,000 measles cases in 2025, the highest in over 30 years, risking its measles elimination status, with most cases linked to unvaccinated individuals amid ongoing misinformation and outbreaks in states like Texas, Arizona, and North Carolina.
- U.S. measles cases reach highest level in over 30 years, CDC reports Axios
- Woman who got the measles vaccine speaks out after contracting illness WYFF News 4
- US measles outbreak tops 2,000 known infections CIDRAP
- ‘Back in a big way’: How measles returned in 2025 KXAN Austin
- More measles in South Carolina imperils U.S. elimination status NBC News
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