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The number of measles cases in London continues to rise, with growing concerns that the disease is spreading into other regions. The UK Health Security Agency has released the latest laboratory figures on this active outbreak.
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First reported: 2026-02-26
EL PASO, Texas (AP) - A large immigration detention camp in Texas has been closed to visitors and attorneys due to a measles outbreak, a lawmaker said Tuesday.
There are 14 active measles cases at the detention center on the Fort Bliss Army base and 112 people are being isolated, said U.S. Rep. Veronica Escobar, an El Paso Democrat whose district includes the facility, known as Camp East Montana. It will remain closed to visitors and attorneys until March 19 or March 20.
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The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment and Adams County Health Department confirmed a new case of measles on Monday and are warning Broomfield and Westminster residents about possible exposure.
The new measles case marks the second case impacting a student at Broomfield High School. State and local health officials say neither student had received the measles, mumps, and rubella -- or MMR -- vaccine.
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Cecilio Padilla is a digital producer for CBS Sacramento and a Sacramento-area native who has been covering Northern California for more than a decade.
Public health officials in Placer County say their first confirmed measles cases of the year are possibly linked to the large outbreak happening in South Carolina.
On Monday, Placer County Public Health reported they had confirmed three measles cases. The cases are linked to one family, health officials say, with the patients all being teenagers
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A measles outbreak has been reported in Spartanburg, South Carolina, leading to the establishment of mobile clinics offering measles and flu vaccinations. This public health response addresses the active spread of the highly contagious disease in the county.
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First reported: 2026-02-17
Christa Swanson is a Digital Media Producer at CBS Colorado in Denver.
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment says a Broomfield child with a confirmed case of measles recently visited multiple locations across the metro area while they were contagious.
The child, who had not received the MMR vaccine, had no known exposure to recent cases in the state, and health officials suspect that unidentified measles cases may be occurring among people traveling through the area. CDPHE sa
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Feb 24 (Reuters) - Measles cases in South Carolina surged to 979 on Tuesday, state health data showed, including six additional infections since Friday.
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Officials have warned that the widening outbreak could last weeks or months amid lagging vaccine uptake.
At least 91 people are in quarantine after being exposed to the virus, and one person in isolation to keep them from spreading the disease
Of those infected, 913 were unvaccinated, 19 were partially vaccinated
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Christopher Harris is a digital producer at CBS News Atlanta.
A second case of measles has been confirmed in Georgia by officials at the Department of Public Health.
The agency said an unvaccinated resident of Bryan County has tested positive for measles, which is one of the world's most contagious viruses. The individual recently traveled out of state but has no history of international travel. State health officials are now working to notify people who may have been exposed and who could be a
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PHILADELPHIA -- Montgomery County health officials on Saturday warned residents of a possible measles exposure at two locations in the county, after confirming another case of the highly contagious disease.
A person infected with measles visited a car dealership and a convenience store in Royersford and Limerick earlier this week, officials said.
The case is connected to another in the county that was confirmed earlier this month, said Richard Lorraine, the medical director of the Montgomery Co
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ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Health departments on both sides of the Mississippi River have identified a case of measles.
The St. Louis County Department of Public Health said that an out-of-state resident traveled through St. Louis Lambert International Airport on Feb. 7, between 5 and 7 p.m. The individual was reportedly at Terminal 2, at baggage claim and rode Parking Spot shuttle #3 to the parking area. Passengers who may have been exposed during the individual's flight are being notifie
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