The measles outbreak in South Carolina exposes the social and political roots of vaccine refusal and the broader assault on public health institutions in the United States.

Measles is not often seen in the United States, but Americans are growing more concerned about the preventable virus as cases continue to rise in rural West Texas. Last week, an unvaccinated child ...

By Julie Steenhuysen Dec 12 (Reuters) - South Carolina health officials on Friday confirmed an additional 15 new cases of ...

Early measles vaccination in Texas increased significantly in early 2025, following CDC's updated guidelines amid a large outbreak. Researchers used Truveta Data to analyze vaccination patterns, ...

The study also suggests that an outbreak the size of the one in West Texas earlier this year costs about $12.6 million.

Texas this year has been the center of the nation's largest measles outbreak in more than two decades, as a mostly eradicated disease has sickened more than 700 in the state, sent dozens to hospitals ...

According to the CDC, 2025 is the worst year for measles since 1991, when there were just 10,000 cases nationwide. The US has ...

In Arizona and Utah, an outbreak has ballooned since August. Mohave County, Arizona has logged 172 cases and the Southwest ...

South Carolina ranks third in the U.S. for the most measles cases in 2025. Where does North Carolina stand?

By Julie Steenhuysen Dec 12 (Reuters) - South Carolina health officials on Friday confirmed an additional 15 new cases of ...