As measles outbreak grows, HHS secretary says vaccination is a personal decision that can protect individuals and communities
As a measles outbreak in Texas has grown to nearly 150 cases, US Health and Human Services Sec. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said in an opinion piece on Fox News on Sunday that parents should consult with health-care providers “to understand their options to get the MMR vaccine” for their children.
Federal Officials Underplaying Measles Vaccination, Experts Say
Measles vaccines given long ago could be less effective now, doctors say
For those who were vaccinated for measles many decades ago, there’s a chance the protection has worn off by now. Here's how to determine whether you need a booster.
Utah health officials urge people to get vaccinated against measles, as cases rise nationally
As the number of people with measles mounts in multiple states, health officials in Utah are urging people to take precautions.

Montgomery County ID’s potential measles exposure locations

Measles alert issued in New Jersey after cases confirmed in Bergen County
Measles alert issued in New Jersey county following three confirmed cases
An unvaccinated resident in Bergen County contracted measles after returning from a trip overseas. The person spread it to two others, who are also unvaccinated, according to the New Jersey
Montgomery County ID’s potential measles exposure locations after first 2025 case confirmed

Texas, Rfk Jr. and measles

Vaccine critic RFK Jr. backs measles vaccine amid deadly Texas outbreak
Is RFK Jr right about the US measles outbreak being 'not unusual'?
As measles cases surge in Texas and other states, US Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr claims such outbreaks are routine. Public health experts warn that declining vaccination rates are fuelling larger and more frequent outbreaks,
Amid West Texas measles outbreak, vaccine resistance hardens
What you need to know about the measles outbreak
Measles are spreading and have already caused one death. Here's what you need to know according to the CDC and medical experts.
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New York public health updates: Measles outbreak nearby, DOGE cuts to 9/11 first responder program reversed
Your Local Epidemiologist New York explains the latest on New York public health, including a measles outbreak in nearby Bergen County, flu levels remaining high, and the reversal of DOGE's attempt to cut funding to an essential 9/11 first responder health program.
Kennedy said measles outbreaks ‘not unusual.’ Here’s what the data says
Public health experts said that although it’s true we have measles cases in the U.S. every year, the latest outbreak is concerning.
Can you get measles if you're vaccinated? What to know about immunity and boosters
Health officials aim to improve public understanding of the importance of measles vaccinations and, for some, potentially the need for a booster shot.
3 measles cases reported in NJ as child becomes 1st to die in Texas outbreak
New Jersey has three confirmed cases of measles, a highly contagious respiratory virus sparking some concerning outbreaks across the country, according to the state health department. According to health officials,
What to know about getting vaccinated for measles
Health experts say low vaccination rates are fueling outbreaks of the contagious disease that was considered to be eliminated 25 years ago.