Measles, a disease once consider eradicated by the United States in 2000, has hit 18 states and is approaching over 400 cases.

Measles is a highly contagious viral illness marked by symptoms such as high fever, runny nose, watery eyes, and a rash. An Ashtabula County, Ohio, resident has contracted measles, the state's first case in 2025. The Ohio Department of Health reported ...

A confirmed measles outbreak in Ohio has health officials urging members of the public to protect themselves through vaccination. Originating in Texas, this year’s measles activity had spread to 20 jurisdictions in the U.

Nine of 10 people exposed to measles will get sick if they are not vaccinated," Today in Ohio reports as health officials confirm 10 cases in Ashtabula County, all in unvaccinated people

Kansas health officials have confirmed 23 measles cases, marking an outbreak for the state as infections in at least 17 states have led to the most cases in the U.S. in a single year since 2019. The Kansas outbreak is spread across 6 southwest counties, the state's Department of Health and Environment said Wednesday.

Ohio’s first case of measles was announced on March 20 in Ashtabula County. This led to the identification of ten other cases in Ashtabula County, nine of which had been in contact with the reported first case, according to the Ohio Department of Health.

CVS Health offers MMR vaccines at its locations in response to measles cases in states including Pennsylvania and Ohio, with special provisions for adults and recommended second doses for young children.

A measles outbreak in Kansas doubled in less than a week to 23 cases and has “a possible link” to outbreaks in Texas and New Mexico that have sickened more than 370, the state health department said Wednesday.