The U.S. thought it had eradicated measles 25 years ago. Now the highly contagious disease is back, spiking to more than ...

MIAMI, Fla. — A case of the measles has been confirmed in a student at Palmetto Senior High School, Miami-Dade school officials confirmed Wednesday. Officials with the U.S. Centers for Disease ...

Both children were “school-age,” according to the Texas Department of Health, and unvaccinated. Most U.S. states have seen at least one case of measles in 2025.

In 2019, Florida experienced a statewide outbreak with more than 2,000 cases reported. ... only 88.1% of kindergartners in Florida were vaccinated against measles in the 2023-2024 school year.

Florida confirmed its first case of 2025 in a student at Miami Palmetto Senior High School in early March. Georgia Four measles cases have been confirmed in 2025 in Atlanta as of May 19.

Last year, the county saw a measles outbreak that resulted in nine infections.DOH's response at the time was criticized after Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo contradicted federal and medical ...

Texas has been the center of the nation's largest measles outbreak in decades. ... The state’s vaccination rates for the 2023-24 school year ranged between 93.78% for chicken pox to 95.78% for ...