The United States is facing a significant measles outbreak in 2025, with Texas at the epicenter of a crisis that has now spread to multiple states. Health officials report 422 confirmed cases in Texas since late January, with 42 hospitalizations and one death of an unvaccinated school-aged child. This outbreak has already surpassed the total number of measles cases for all of 2024, with 483 confirmed cases across 20 jurisdictions nationwide. The disease has spread to Kansas, New Mexico, Ohio, and Oklahoma, all of which now have active outbreaks. Two unvaccinated people have died from measles-related complications since February. “The … Continue reading Texas Measles Outbreak Hits 422 Cases, 42 Hospitalizations, 1 Death