Measles Outbreaks Expand Amid Falling Vaccination Rates

'Amnesia' about measles risk pushes growth in US infections. People have forgotten measles can be life-threatening.

Ritu Marwah•Jul 31, 2026 07:53 AM• 5 views

U.S. reports over 2,000 measles cases in 2025, highest since 1992

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Ritu Marwah is an award-winning author. She won the 2023 Ethnic Media Services award for outstanding international reporting; 2022 San Francisco Press Club Journalism excellence award as well as 2021 and 2020 California Award for Journalism. A alum of St Stephens College and Tata Administrative Services she now lives in Silicon Valley with her husband and fruit trees.

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