U.S. loses measles-elimination status, erasing a landmark public health achievement
The finding follows a resurgence that began with a major outbreak in West Texas in January 2025 and was followed by sustained outbreaks in Utah, Arizona and other states.
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- The Washington PostUnited States
U.S. loses measles-elimination status, erasing a landmark public health achievement
The finding follows a resurgence that began with a major outbreak in West Texas in January 2025 and was followed by sustained outbreaks in Utah, Arizona and other states.



