Texas announced the first measles death in the U.S. in a decade last week amid an ongoing outbreak. Here's where measles has ...

A second measles-related death was reported out of New Mexico this week. Here's where measles cases have been reported in the U.S. this year.

Measles is rarely seen in the United States, but Americans are growing more concerned about the preventable virus as cases continue to rise. The virus is airborne and spreads easily when an infected ...

PORTLAND, Maine (WGME) -- Health officials are urging Mainers to get vaccinated as measles cases grow across the U.S. Right now, Texas is reporting at least 200 cases, and New Mexico is now at 30.

As of March 8, 245 measles cases have been reported in the U.S. According to the CDC, there have been three outbreaks in 2025.

Here’s what to know about the current measles outbreak, how common the measles is in the U.S., how it spreads and what the symptoms and treatment are.

R.I. Department of Health Director Dr. Jerome Larkin joined 12 News at 4 Friday to talk about the recent uptick in measles cases in the United States, and how people can protect themselves from ...

Rhode Island, and Texas. Measles typically kills 1 to 3 people per 1,000 cases, said Dr. Tina Tan, an infectious disease expert at Northwestern University in Chicago. She said two deaths out of a ...

One of the most contagious viruses in the world is spreading around the United States. So far in 2025 there have been three distinct measles outbreaks and at least 164 cases reported to the ...

Measles cases also have been reported in Alaska, California, Georgia, Kentucky, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island. The CDC defines an outbreak as three or more related cases.

"The measles-mumps-rubella vaccine is the best ... New Mexico, New York, Rhode Island and Texas. The total, however, is an undercount due to delays in reporting from states to the federal government.

Measles cases were reported in Alaska, California, Georgia, Kentucky, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York City, Rhode Island and Texas, as of Feb. 27. "Measles is the most contagious respiratory ...