Measles case confirmed in Kentucky amid virus outbreak in U.S.
Officials said they are working to identify anyone who may have been exposed to the virus. The last confirmed case of measles in Kentucky was in 2023.
Measles outbreak spreads to KY. Who is at risk and who needs to update their vaccine
Kentucky has announced its first confirmed measles case since at least 2023, making the state part of a growing outbreak in the U.S. The announcement came the same day Texas health officials announced the death of an unvaccinated child, marking the first measles-related death in the country since 2015.
Are you at risk for measles? Miami sees case amid U.S. outbreak. What to know in Florida
The reason that we don’t get hundreds of cases like we did way in the past, before vaccination, is because of vaccination.”
Measles confirmed in Miami teenager, the first in Florida this year
A teenager in Miami-Dade has a confirmed cases of measles, the first such infection in Florida since a small outbreak of the disease in South Florida in 2024. The infection was reported on a Florida Department of Health database for Florida’s infectious and reportable diseases.
First Florida measle case tied to latest outbreak detected near Miami
Florida is now the latest state to have reported a case of the measles after a high school senior was detected with the virus. According to WSVN, a local affiliate in Miami, Miami-Dade County public schools officials confirmed the student has the measles.
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Kentucky resident diagnosed with measles, the first confirmed case in the state since 2023
Health officials announced that the Kentuckian had recently traveled internationally to an area with an "ongoing measles ...
Measles found in Kentucky: How to protect your children and yourself
More than two decades ago, measles—a highly contagious and potentially deadly childhood disease—was declared eliminated in ...
Unvaccinated afflicted with measles in New Jersey and Kentucky
New measles cases have been confirmed in New Jersey and Kentucky with the one common factor being a lack of measles ...
New Jersey, Kentucky report more measles cases amid spread in US
More measles cases are being confirmed across the United States as health officials work to treat patients in an ongoing ...
Measles | Who should get the vaccine and where can you find your immunization records in Kentucky?
Kentucky has created an immunization registry where you can access your immunization records. However, this database was created in 2015 with the most limited historical data dating back to 2005.
Kentucky health officials announce the state's first measles case since 2023
Per the CDC, the vaccination rate among Kentucky children, for MMR, has dropped 3.4% between 2018 to 2019 and 2023 to 2024: ...
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Measles confirmed in Kentucky as concerns mount nationally
A case of measles has been confirmed in Kentucky. The Kentucky Department for Public Health and Franklin County Health ...
Kentucky resident diagnosed with measles in state’s first case since 2023, health department says
Officials are working to identify people at the gym who may have been exposed to the virus. It’s the state’s first case of measles since 2023, according to the health department. A child from west ...
Florida measles case: What to know about Florida's reported cases, vaccinations, symptoms
Here’s what to know about the current measles outbreak, how common the measles is in the U.S., how it spreads and what the ...
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Physicians React to Measles Outbreaks: ‘It’s Very Frustrating’
Physicians respond with masks, telehealth, parking lot clinics, and pleas to parents to vaccinate their children.