Two new cases of measles confirmed in State

The Health Service Executive (HSE) has started rolling out a catch-up programme for the MMR (measles, mumps and rubella) vaccine, in response to the rise in measles cases in Europe. Levels of ... Read More

Millions in the UK are being urged to get vaccinations during a surge in measles cases

The National Health Service is launching a publicity campaign after figures showed there were about 250 confirmed measles cases in parts ... in the U.K. in 2017, meaning the disease was no longer ... Read More

Measles case confirmed in Will County

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Will County has confirmed a positive case of measles. Health officials say they are working to identify and notify people who may have been exposed. They tied the case to a rise ... Read More

Number of measles cases in State rises to nine

The number of confirmed measles cases has risen to nine, up from six last week. One outbreak of the viral disease is also being reported by the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC). Read More

Durham Region Public Health confirms measles case

In a news release Thursday, the public health department said it had confirmed its first case of measles in the region, in an adult who was travelling and is now recovering at home. Read More

Measles Infections Cross 100 in U.S., Nearly Double 2023 Cases

Chicago has had the majority of U.S. cases, with 58 infections as of April 8, according to the most recent figures from the Chicago Department of Public Health. The majority of measles infections ... Read More

US measles cases are up in 2024. What's driving the increase?

While health officials seem to be doing a good job detecting and responding to outbreaks, “the rapid increase in the number of reported measles cases during the first quarter of 2024 represents a ... Read More