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The United States has recorded 1,288 measles cases in 2025 — the highest annual total in 33 years — according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The last time measles spread this widely in the U.S. was in 1992, eight years before it was declared eliminated from …

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Wednesday he would “probably” vaccinate his children against measles if they were young today — but cautioned Americans not to view him as a source of medical guidance. Kennedy made the remarks during a House Appropriations Committee hearing, responding to …