While weekly reported cases have slowed over the past few months, the CDC’s figure surpasses the high of 1,274 cases in 2019 and marks a grim milestone for the U.S. as immunization coverage wanes across the country and the federal government’s vaccine policy shifts under Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Confirmed measles cases in the U.S. reached 1,288, data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showed on Wednesday, the highest since the childhood disease was declared eliminated from the country in 2000.

— Key context: The 2019 outbreak — like the 2025 Texas outbreak — was tied to close-knit religious communities with a history of vaccine skepticism.

Alabama health officials investigate suspected measles case in Lee County, potentially the state's first case in 2025 amid rising national infections.

More than 1,000 cases of measles have been reported across the U.S. as of Thursday, per the CDC.

(CNN) — Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. this week made his strongest endorsement yet of the measles vaccine amid an ongoing outbreak that has killed three and infected ...

The measles outbreak in Ohio is over, at least for now, but whooping cough cases are increasing, according to the state health department.

Measles is peaking for the first time since 2019, and you might be asking, where are my vaccine records? Here's what to know.

In the context of measles, predictive analytics are vital for supporting long-term policy decisions and resource planning aimed at maintaining the United States’ status as a country where ...