Michigan health officials report first case of measles in 2025
Oakland County health officials have announced the first confirmed case of measles in Michigan for 2025.
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Oakland County health officials have announced the first confirmed case of measles in Michigan for 2025.
Health officials say a child who had not been vaccinated died of measles in West Texas — the first death in an outbreak that has now infected more than 200 people.
Thanks to vaccinations, measles was declared eliminated in the U.S. in 2000. But measles cases are now back; one reason is that more families have exempted their children from routine immunizations than ever before.
Federal health officials have a message for parents about protecting kids against measles.
A case of measles has been confirmed in a Wayne County adult and is associated with international travel.
A child in Macomb County has been diagnosed with measles, marking Michigan's sixth case this year. In April, a 4-year-old Detroit child was diagnosed with measles, and there have also been two confirmed cases in Washtenaw County.
A measles case has been confirmed in a 4-year-old Detroit resident.
Infections of the highly contagious measles virus have been reported in 17 states in the first three months of 2024.
Health officials say the case is in an adult who does not have prior immunity to measles and was exposed to a previous Washtenaw County case reported on March 3.
Health officials say the case is in an adult who does not have prior immunity to measles and was exposed to a previous Washtenaw County case reported on March 3.
Illinois is the latest state to see cases of measles in 2024, according to the CDC's tally.
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People who have received two doses of the measles vaccine (MMR) are considered immune, as are adults born before 1957 or those who have shown evidence of prior measles illness.
As of mid-February, at least 15 states have reported measles cases and multiple ongoing, uncontained outbreaks.
The case was confirmed in an Oakland County associated with international travel.
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Despite a safe and effective vaccine to protect against measles, a decrease in children getting immunized is leading to a comeback of the highly contagious and potentially deadly virus.
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