More than 900 measles cases confirmed in US, with illnesses now reported in 29 states: CDC

(NEXSTAR) – The latest measles update from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports a total of 935 confirmed measles cases across dozens of states.

That number is now officially more than triple the confirmed cases reported in all of 2024 (285 total), per the CDC.

The CDC’s latest update, published Friday, also acknowledges that there are likely more than 935 total cases of measles in the U.S., but says its data only takes “confirmed” cases into account, and not “probable” ones. The majority of those infected (96%) were either unvaccinated or had unknown vaccination statuses, according to

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