US measles outbreak: See the states where cases have been reported

The measles outbreak continues to dispersed passim the U.S., sparking discussions astir however champion to support children and different high-risk groups from the disease.

While West Texas has been the absorption of the largest outbreak — with reported cases exceeding 220 arsenic of March 11 — the microorganism has besides emerged successful respective different states.

Below is simply a state-by-state rundown of wherever successful the U.S. measles has been detected and the fig of cases. Fox News Digital volition proceed to update this database arsenic caller information is released.

WATCH FULL INTERVIEW WITH DR. MARC SIEGEL AND RFK JR. ON FOX NATION

Alaska

The authorities recorded a lawsuit of measles successful an unvaccinated big who traveled overseas successful January 2025, according to the Alaska Department of Health.

The measles outbreak continues to dispersed passim the U.S., sparking discussions astir however champion to support children and different high-risk groups from the disease. (iStock)

Atlanta

A full of 3 measles cases person been confirmed successful 2025. The archetypal lawsuit was reported successful January; successful February, 2 further household members contracted the virus.

California

Five cases of measles person been confirmed successful California arsenic of March 11​.​

Kentucky

On Feb. 26, the Kentucky Department for Public Health announced a confirmed lawsuit of measles, the archetypal since February 2023.

The big had precocious traveled internationally to an country with ongoing measles transmission, wellness officials said.

IS MMR VACCINE SAFE FOR KIDS? DR. NICOLE SAPHIER ADDRESSES CONCERNS AS MEASLES CASES RISE

Maryland

On March 9, the Maryland Department of Health and Howard County Health Department announced 1 confirmed lawsuit of measles.

The idiosyncratic had precocious traveled internationally. 

New Jersey

A full of 3 measles cases person been reported successful New Jersey this year, arsenic of March 7. 

"There is nary ongoing assemblage transmission of measles successful New Jersey astatine this time," the wellness section stated. 

Signs constituent the mode to measles investigating successful the parking batch of the Seminole Hospital District crossed from Wigwam Stadium connected Feb. 27, 2025, successful Seminole, Texas. (Jan Sonnenmair/Getty Images)

New Mexico

As of March 11, determination person been 33 cases of measles successful the authorities — 32 of those successful Lea County and 1 successful Eddy county.

One decease has been reported, an big who was not vaccinated and reportedly didn’t question aesculapian help.

New York

A full of 3 cases person been reported successful New York — 2 of them successful New York City and 1 successful New York State extracurricular the city.

CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR HEALTH NEWSLETTER

Oklahoma

Two cases of measles were reported successful Oklahoma connected March 11. The individuals with symptoms reported having exposures associated with the Texas and New Mexico outbreak, according to the Oklahoma State Department of Health.

Pennsylania

As of March 7, 1 lawsuit of measles has been confirmed successful the state. 

The diligent was an unvaccinated kid from Montgomery County, according to the Philadelphia Department of Public Health.

The champion mode to forestall measles is to person the two-dose measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and assorted experts. (iStock)

Rhode Island

The authorities confirmed 1 lawsuit of measles successful January 2025, the archetypal since 2013.

The diligent was a young, unvaccinated kid with a caller past of planetary travel, according to the Rhode Island Department of Health.

Texas

As of March 11, a full of 223 cases person been identified since precocious January, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services. The bulk person been reported successful Gaines County.

Twenty-nine of the patients person been hospitalized and 1 decease has been reported.

CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP    

Vermont

The authorities confirmed its archetypal lawsuit of measles successful 2025 connected March 11. The diligent was a school-aged kid who precocious traveled internationally, according to the Vermont Department of Health. 

Washington

The state's archetypal measles lawsuit of the twelvemonth was reported connected Feb. 27, affecting an babe successful King County.

A motion is posted successful German astatine the entranceway of the children's exigency country astatine Covenant Children's Hospital connected Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025, successful Lubbock, Texas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) (AP Newsroom)

Fox News elder aesculapian expert Dr. Marc Siegel antecedently shared with Fox News Digital that measles is highly contagious.

"There is simply a 90% accidental you volition get it if you are unvaccinated and measurement into a country wherever idiosyncratic with measles was 2 hours before," helium cautioned.

Siegel antecedently suggested that precocious exemption rates for childhood vaccines, which are present nether 85% compliance, are to blame. 

For much Health articles, visit www.foxnews.com/health

The bulk of cases successful the existent outbreak person occurred successful unvaccinated individuals, mostly school-aged children. 

The champion mode to forestall measles is to person the two-dose measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and assorted experts.