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groundloop

(13,661 posts)
Fri Feb 13, 2026, 12:30 PM 4 hrs ago

Measles cases surpass 900 in US with infections in 24 states: CDC

Source: ABC News

At least 177 new measles cases have been reported in the last week in the U.S., according to newly updated data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

A total of 910 infections have been confirmed in 24 states including Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Kentucky, Maine, Minnesota, Nebraska, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington and Wisconsin.

Only six measles cases this year were from international visitors, CDC data shows.

About 94% of cases are among people who are unvaccinated or whose vaccination status is unknown, the CDC said.



Read more: https://abcnews.com/Health/measles-cases-surpass-900-us-infections-24-states/story?id=130139484

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Measles cases surpass 900 in US with infections in 24 states: CDC (Original Post) groundloop 4 hrs ago OP
Well, at least they were saved from autism... William Seger 4 hrs ago #1
Way to go, robert. You're going to be in the history books. Buddyzbuddy 3 hrs ago #2
Isn't that the truth Rebl2 3 hrs ago #3
When it hits NYC look out. twodogsbarking 2 hrs ago #4
creeps in slowly then...explodes. nt msongs 2 hrs ago #5
There has to be a number of people infected that do not have access to medical care. They aren't counted twodogsbarking 37 min ago #6

Buddyzbuddy

(2,345 posts)
2. Way to go, robert. You're going to be in the history books.
Fri Feb 13, 2026, 12:47 PM
3 hrs ago

Much like typhoid Mary.

THE FELON PICK'S "ALL THE BEST PEOPLE".

twodogsbarking

(18,035 posts)
6. There has to be a number of people infected that do not have access to medical care. They aren't counted
Fri Feb 13, 2026, 04:01 PM
37 min ago

because they obviously, well, don't count.

So their actions say.

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