Measles is back in the news, and it's not good news. Three states—Louisiana, Missouri, and Virginia—have all reported their first measles cases of 2025. The common thread? All three cases are linked to international travel. This should not be a surprise. Measles is highly contagious and can sprea
The United States has seen over 800 measles cases this year. The majority of these cases are in West Texas, where an outbreak has been ongoing since January. Most people who catch measles have not been vaccinated. However, a small number of cases, about 3%, are in people who have been fully vacci
In Texas, a measles outbreak has hit hard, infecting hundreds and sadly taking the lives of three individuals, including two young children. Amidst this crisis, a doctor named Ben Edwards found himself in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons. Edwards was caught on video treating patients while sp
Measles is making a comeback in the U. S. with 800 confirmed cases as of a recent count. This is more than double the number of cases reported in all of 2024. The virus has spread to several states, with Texas being the hardest hit. The outbreak in West Texas has reached 597 cases, with two children
A Texas doctor, Ben Edwards, found himself in the spotlight after treating kids during a measles outbreak while he himself was infected. Edwards appeared in a video, posted by an anti-vaccine group, showing him with a measles rash. He admitted to having the disease, stating that his symptoms started
A doctor in Texas found himself in hot water after treating children during a measles outbreak while he himself was infected. Dr. Ben Edwards was seen in a video with a clear measles rash on his face, recorded just a day after he started showing symptoms. He was working in a temporary clinic set up
Measles is making a comeback in the U. S. More than 800 cases have been confirmed in 24 states. This is a big jump from last year's 285 cases. The numbers are worrying health experts. They fear the nation could lose its measles elimination status. This status was achieved back in 2000. It means the
A doctor in Texas, who was treating kids during a measles outbreak, was seen with the telltale measles rash. This was just days before a high-ranking health official met him and gave him a big thumbs up. The doctor, Ben Edwards, was caught on camera in a makeshift clinic, chatting with parents and k
Measles is back in Michigan. The state has seen its first outbreak since 2019. Health officials have confirmed seven cases so far this year. Three of these cases are in Montcalm County. This is a big deal because measles is highly contagious. One infected person can spread it to nine out of ten peop
The measles virus is making a comeback in the U. S. This highly contagious disease is spreading rapidly, with over 700 cases reported in 2025 so far. This is more than double the number of cases seen in all of 2024. The outbreak has hit several states hard, with Texas reporting the most cases. Sadly
