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Virginia reports second measles case of year, officials trace possible exposure sites

The Virginia Department of Health has confirmed the state’s second case of measles reported so far this year, prompting an investigation into potential exposure sites and renewed public health guidance for residents. Health officials said the case involves a preschool-aged child who recently traveled internationally with family members, a factor that continues to play a significant role in measles transmission within the United States. According to the department, the child visite

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12 Jan 2026 15:14 PM 193 views

Virginia reports second measles case of year, officials trace possible exposure sites

The Virginia Department of Health has confirmed the state’s second case of measles reported so far this year, prompting an investigation into potential exposure sites and renewed public health guidance for residents. Health officials said the case involves a preschool-aged child who recently traveled internationally with family members, a factor that continues to play a significant role in measles transmission within the United States. According to the department, the child visite

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Health officials warn travelers as measles cases surge across North America

Health officials across North America are raising concerns over a growing surge in measles cases, urging travelers to remain cautious and ensure they are vaccinated. The warning follows multiple confirmed exposures at major U.S. airports, increasing fears of renewed transmission of the highly contagious disease that had been largely controlled for decades through widespread immunization. The latest alert comes after an individual infected with measles was present at Philadelphia Int

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12 Nov 2025 10:56 AM 283 views

Health officials warn travelers as measles cases surge across North America

Health officials across North America are raising concerns over a growing surge in measles cases, urging travelers to remain cautious and ensure they are vaccinated. The warning follows multiple confirmed exposures at major U.S. airports, increasing fears of renewed transmission of the highly contagious disease that had been largely controlled for decades through widespread immunization. The latest alert comes after an individual infected with measles was present at Philadelphia Int

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Ohio health officials reaffirm support for routine childhood vaccines in schools

As debates around vaccine mandates continue in some states, Ohio’s top health official has reaffirmed that the state supports routine childhood vaccinations for school-aged children. While Florida is considering rolling back requirements for students, the Ohio Department of Health said its position has not changed, emphasizing that vaccines are vital for protecting children and communities from preventable diseases. Dr. Bruce Vanderhoff, director of the Ohio Department of Heal

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10 Sep 2025 15:13 PM 286 views

Ohio health officials reaffirm support for routine childhood vaccines in schools

As debates around vaccine mandates continue in some states, Ohio’s top health official has reaffirmed that the state supports routine childhood vaccinations for school-aged children. While Florida is considering rolling back requirements for students, the Ohio Department of Health said its position has not changed, emphasizing that vaccines are vital for protecting children and communities from preventable diseases. Dr. Bruce Vanderhoff, director of the Ohio Department of Heal

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Measles Outbreak Spreads in Kentucky as US Cases Near 30-Year High

Kentucky has confirmed its first measles outbreak of 2025, joining a growing list of states across the United States battling resurgent infections of a disease that had once been declared eliminated. As of early July, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported 1,267 confirmed measles cases nationally, placing the country on the verge of its highest annual case count in more than three decades. The outbreak in Kentucky involves four confirmed cases in Fayette and W

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04 Jul 2025 08:07 AM 550 views

Measles Outbreak Spreads in Kentucky as US Cases Near 30-Year High

Kentucky has confirmed its first measles outbreak of 2025, joining a growing list of states across the United States battling resurgent infections of a disease that had once been declared eliminated. As of early July, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported 1,267 confirmed measles cases nationally, placing the country on the verge of its highest annual case count in more than three decades. The outbreak in Kentucky involves four confirmed cases in Fayette and W

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Measles outbreaks surge in U.S. with over 1,000 cases confirmed across 11 states

The United States has surpassed 1,000 confirmed measles cases in 2025, marking a significant public health challenge and highlighting the growing impact of declining vaccination rates. The virus has resurfaced in 11 states with active outbreaks and continues to spread through communities with inadequate immunization coverage. As of Friday, there were 1,001 confirmed measles cases nationwide. Texas accounts for the majority of those, with 709 cases reported across 29 counties. Desp

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12 May 2025 09:14 AM 1k views

Measles outbreaks surge in U.S. with over 1,000 cases confirmed across 11 states

The United States has surpassed 1,000 confirmed measles cases in 2025, marking a significant public health challenge and highlighting the growing impact of declining vaccination rates. The virus has resurfaced in 11 states with active outbreaks and continues to spread through communities with inadequate immunization coverage. As of Friday, there were 1,001 confirmed measles cases nationwide. Texas accounts for the majority of those, with 709 cases reported across 29 counties. Desp

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Measles Outbreak in Harris County: Health Authorities Confirm First Case of 2025

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas – Harris County Public Health (HCPH) has announced the investigation of the first confirmed measles case in unincorporated Harris County in 2025. The case involves a child under the age of 18, and while their identity remains confidential, it is known that the child resides in Northwest Harris County and has no recent travel history. This marks a significant health concern for the community, as measles had not been reported in the area since 2019. The

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04 Apr 2025 12:19 PM 1.22k views

Measles Outbreak in Harris County: Health Authorities Confirm First Case of 2025

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas – Harris County Public Health (HCPH) has announced the investigation of the first confirmed measles case in unincorporated Harris County in 2025. The case involves a child under the age of 18, and while their identity remains confidential, it is known that the child resides in Northwest Harris County and has no recent travel history. This marks a significant health concern for the community, as measles had not been reported in the area since 2019. The

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Texas Measles Outbreak Worsens: 146 Cases Confirmed Since January

Texas is experiencing a growing measles outbreak, with 146 confirmed cases since late January. The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) released an update on Friday, confirming a sharp rise in infections, with 22 new cases added since the last report on Tuesday. The outbreak has largely affected unvaccinated individuals, including an infant in Austin who contracted the virus while traveling overseas. Additionally, a school-aged child from Lubboc

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01 Mar 2025 09:55 AM 904 views

Texas Measles Outbreak Worsens: 146 Cases Confirmed Since January

Texas is experiencing a growing measles outbreak, with 146 confirmed cases since late January. The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) released an update on Friday, confirming a sharp rise in infections, with 22 new cases added since the last report on Tuesday. The outbreak has largely affected unvaccinated individuals, including an infant in Austin who contracted the virus while traveling overseas. Additionally, a school-aged child from Lubboc

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Possible Measles Exposure in San Antonio: Health Officials Issue Warning

San Antonio residents are being alerted to a possible exposure to measles that occurred earlier this month. Local health officials are urging the public to remain vigilant, review their vaccination status, and monitor for symptoms. The Metropolitan Health District has provided a timeline of potential exposure locations to help residents assess their risk. On February 15, 2025, an individual who later tested positi

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24 Feb 2025 06:52 AM 1.06k views

Possible Measles Exposure in San Antonio: Health Officials Issue Warning

San Antonio residents are being alerted to a possible exposure to measles that occurred earlier this month. Local health officials are urging the public to remain vigilant, review their vaccination status, and monitor for symptoms. The Metropolitan Health District has provided a timeline of potential exposure locations to help residents assess their risk. On February 15, 2025, an individual who later tested positi

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Virginia reports second measles case of year, officials trace possible exposure sites

Virginia reports second measles case of year, officials trace possible exposure sites

Health officials warn travelers as measles cases surge across North America

Health officials warn travelers as measles cases surge across North America

Ohio health officials reaffirm support for routine childhood vaccines in schools

Ohio health officials reaffirm support for routine childhood vaccines in schools

Measles Outbreak Spreads in Kentucky as US Cases Near 30-Year High

Measles Outbreak Spreads in Kentucky as US Cases Near 30-Year High

Measles outbreaks surge in U.S. with over 1,000 cases confirmed across 11 states

Measles outbreaks surge in U.S. with over 1,000 cases confirmed across 11 states

Measles Outbreak in Harris County: Health Authorities Confirm First Case of 2025

Measles Outbreak in Harris County: Health Authorities Confirm First Case of 2025

Texas Measles Outbreak Worsens: 146 Cases Confirmed Since January

Texas Measles Outbreak Worsens: 146 Cases Confirmed Since January

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Virginia reports second measles case of year, officials trace possible exposure sites

Virginia reports second measles case of year, officials trace possible exposure sites

Health officials warn travelers as measles cases surge across North America

Health officials warn travelers as measles cases surge across North America

Ohio health officials reaffirm support for routine childhood vaccines in schools

Ohio health officials reaffirm support for routine childhood vaccines in schools

Measles Outbreak Spreads in Kentucky as US Cases Near 30-Year High

Measles Outbreak Spreads in Kentucky as US Cases Near 30-Year High

Measles outbreaks surge in U.S. with over 1,000 cases confirmed across 11 states

Measles outbreaks surge in U.S. with over 1,000 cases confirmed across 11 states

Measles Outbreak in Harris County: Health Authorities Confirm First Case of 2025

Measles Outbreak in Harris County: Health Authorities Confirm First Case of 2025

Texas Measles Outbreak Worsens: 146 Cases Confirmed Since January

Texas Measles Outbreak Worsens: 146 Cases Confirmed Since January

Possible Measles Exposure in San Antonio: Health Officials Issue Warning

Possible Measles Exposure in San Antonio: Health Officials Issue Warning

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Hindu auto driver beaten to death amid rising unrest in Bangladesh

Trump jokes about Canada as ‘51st US state’ during meeting with Canadian prime minister

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