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The department is now working to identify anyone who may have been exposed to the child while they were contagious.
The Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS) says there have now been 13 confirmed cases of the measles in the state so far this ...
There has been nationwide total of 1,267 confirmed cases of measles this year, with Kentucky being the latest state to announce an outbreak, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
Another measles case has been confirmed in Kentucky, with a child contracting the illness after traveling internationally.
Generally, this means children in Kentucky need to have a certain amount of vaccine doses by the time they reach different ...
Measles immunization rates for Kentucky kindergarteners have fallen from 93% in the 2019-2020 school year to 86.9% in 2024-2025.
Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg said of the other 12 active cases in Kentucky, 11 of the people were unvaccinated.
If we think about measles, which is currently on the rise, it’s highly contagious and it does affect mostly the unvaccinated, ...
KENTUCKY, USA — Health officials announced Monday a measles outbreak that started in Woodford County has spread to Fayette County in Lexington. Officials are working to identify people who may ...
Kentucky has its first measles outbreak of 2025, as the U.S. case count sits just short of a 30-year high. There have been 1,267 confirmed measles cases this year, the Centers for Disease Control ...
Four cases of measles were recently reported in the commonwealth, prompting health officials to discuss the importance of ...
There has been nationwide total of 1,267 confirmed cases of measles this year, with Kentucky being the latest state to announce an outbreak.