A huge outbreak has made Ontario the measles centre of the western hemisphere
Three-quarters of cases are in unvaccinated children, and this week saw the first fatality:
a premature baby
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jun
U.S. measles cases reach 33-year record high as outbreaks spread (Lena H. Sun/Washington Post)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/07/07/measles-cases-hit-record/?pwapi_token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJyZWFzb24iOiJnaWZ0IiwibmJmIjoxNzUxODYwODAwLCJpc3MiOiJzdWJzY3JpcHRpb25zIiwiZXhwIjoxNzUzMjQzMTk5LCJpYXQiOjE3NTE4NjA4MDAsImp0aSI6IjEwNjdiZjdhLTY4MTItNDdkNi1iNjQ0LTRlZDU4NDllZjBhZSIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lndhc2hpbmd0b25wb3N0LmNvbS9oZWFsdGgvMjAyNS8wNy8wNy9tZWFzbGVzLWNhc2VzLWhpdC1yZWNvcmQvIn0.tv8FpqIoeefEzhyt_TLm-jcydb3Vb7Mxkj3Q45UzS74&itid=gfta
http://www.memeorandum.com/250707/p27#a250707p27
Caroline van der Plas leed een mestnederlaag in Brussel – maar doet alsof alles nog mogelijk is
https://www.ftm.nl/art…
When unvaccinated families present with measles at healthcare centres, doctors sometimes struggle to even discuss vaccination with the parents, Hussain said.
“It’s really hard to even approach the conversation.
I would ask: ‘How come you aren’t [vaccinated]?’
And they will say: ‘Oh, we’re exempt’
or ‘We’ve had this discussion before and we just don’t want to,’” she said
"After 6 new cases over the weekend, #NorthDakota has nation’s highest measles rate"
https://www.inforum.com/news/north-dakota/…
Measles is on the rise in Kentucky.
Health officials in the state confirmed that the disease has spread to Fayette County,
marking the seventh case of the highly contagious illness in Kentucky since the beginning of the year.
Previous cases had been reported in Woodfood County.
There are five active measles cases in the Bluegrass State, four of which are connected to the current outbreak,
while another unrelated measles case was reported in Todd County last week,…
U.S. health officials have changed their advice to international travelers about measles,
saying that Americans should be vaccinated against the virus
-- no matter where they’re going.
U.S. residents are recommended to get measles-mumps-rubella shots, anyway.
But the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention previously emphasized the importance of vaccination for travelers going to countries with outbreaks.