Losing the status is a far bigger deal than most people likely know, and getting it back is no fast or easy feat.

There have been 1,277 confirmed cases of measles this year, which has eclipsed 2019 to become the highest annual total since the disease was declared eliminated in 2000. And there is still half ...

The heightened spread of the disease is a "canary in the coal mine" moment, representing the rapid return of several ...

Measles cases are surging across the United States, reaching levels not seen in over 30 years. The Centers for Disease ...

The US almost lost its measles elimination status once. Lessons from that episode suggest it will be more difficult to avoid ...

The U.S. grapples with its largest measles outbreak in over 30 years, putting its disease elimination status at risk if virus ...

Millions of dollars have been pulled from state and local vaccination programs with no explanation after a review of the ...

At least 1,277 cases have been reported as of Monday, surpassing the previous record set in 2019, despite 2025 being only halfway over. View Entire Post › ...

The U.S. has hit an unwelcome milestone in measles cases this year. The CDC is reporting 1,288 cases across the country. The ...

There have been more measles cases in the US this year than any other since the disease was declared eliminated a ...

The U.S. is experiencing its worst measles outbreak in 25 years, with over 1,270 cases and three deaths. Experts link the surge to low vaccination rates, travel-related spread, and growing distrust in ...

Why it matters if the U.S. loses its measles elimination status. Here’s what could happen if the deadly disease returns as an enduring health threat. July 10, 2025. 4 min.