There have been 1,267 confirmed cases of measles in the United States this year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The agency has also reported three deaths from measles.

Measles cases have surpassed a recent 2019 record to reach the highest level since 1992, with at least 1,289 cases reported in 39 states.

Not only do the disinformation campaign and politicization of public health threaten the gains made over the last six decades, they threaten the entire international effort to control these preventable diseases.

Measles cases surpass 2019 count in the U.S. Minnesota and neighboring states report cases as Texas outbreak cools.

The United States reported 1,288 measles cases so far this year — the highest number since the virus was declared eliminated in 2020, according to new data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday. The last time the country documented more cases was in 1992.

The growing measles outbreak in the United States has reached 1,288 confirmed cases in 39 U.S. jurisdictions, the highest in three decades, according to CDC data. Health officials and experts urge ...