Measles Outbreak (2025)

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• National Communication, Data & Guidance

  • CDC – Measles (Rubeola) – Clinical Summary Flyer

  • CDC – Interim Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Measles in Healthcare Setting | Infection Control

  • CDC – Health Alert Network (HAN)

  • CDC – Measles Cases and Outbreaks

  • CDC – Measles Vaccination (Rubeola)

  • UNMC Global Center for Health Security | Measles

  • CORI- Measles Outbreak Response

  • Measles Guidance for First Receivers Flyer – Gulf 7

• State Public Heath Pages

  Iowa

  • Measles | Health & Human Services

  Kansas

  • Measles (Rubeola) | KDHE, KS

  • News Flash • Kansas Health Alert Network (KS-HAN)

  • KDHE Measles Outbreak Dashboard (Updates every Wednesday)

  • Kansas Hospital Association Measles Resources

  Missouri

  • Measles | Health & Senior Services

  • Health Alerts, Advisories & Updates Archive | Health & Senior Services

  • MHA | Outbreaks and Emerging Infectious Diseases

  • Jackson County Public Health - Measles (NEW)

  Nebraska

  • Measles (NE DHHS)

  • Health Alert Network (NE DHHS)

• Communication Resources

  CDC – Be Ready for Measles Toolkit (NEW)

  National Foundation for Infectious Diseases – Measles Awareness Resources and Sample Social Media Posts

  CDC – Measles (Rubeola) Resources (Spanish Resources Available)

  Texas DHHS – Measles Communication Toolkit (Spanish Resources Available)

  NE ICAP – Measles Screening Signs for Entrances (Available in English, Karen, Arabic, Spanish, & French)

  Pediatric Pandemic Network – Measles FAQ for Families & Caregivers

  CDC – Preventing Measles Before and After Travel Flyer

  Public Health Communications Collaborative Measles Alert

  Measles Guidance for First Receivers Flyer – Gulf 7

• Healthcare Resources

  Vaccination Resources

  • CDC – Routine MMR Vaccination Recommendation: For Providers

  • Measles & Vaccine Information

  EMS Resources

  • EMS provider measles quick fact sheet V3.0

  • Measles-Publication-UPDATED-newsletter

  • Measles EMS Fact Sheet (KDHE)

  • EMS Measles Quick Reference Guide

  • EMS Primer: Understanding Measles: A Guide for EMS Clinicians

  Inpatient

  • Interim Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Measles in Healthcare Settings | Infection Control | CDC

  • Measles | Infection Control | CDC

  • Measles in the adult hospitalized patient - EMCrit Project

  • Rash Micro-Learn

  • Management of Obstetric–Gynecologic Patients During a Measles Outbreak | ACOG

  • Measles Guidance Document for the Transplant Community | AST

  Ambulatory Services

  • APIC – Measles Playbook

  • Measles - NE Infection Control And Promotion (ICAP)

  • Measles in the Outpatient Setting

  • American Academy of Pediatrics 1-pager "Think Measles"

  • American College of Emergency Physicians Fact Sheet: Measles (Rubeola)

  • Pediatric Pandemic Network | Recognizing Measles in Your Patients

  Long-Term Care Facilities

  • Measles In Long-Term Care

  • Hot Topic Brief Measles Risk in the Long-Term Care Setting.pdf

• School Resources

  Preventing Spread of Infections in K-12 Schools | CDC

  Measles video for schools/ school nurses with Dr. Sato (slides are also downloadable from link)

• Upcoming Webinars

  • Measles on the Rise: How to Prepare and Respond in Your Clinic

    • On demand

    • View webinar here

  • Infection Prevention and Control for Measles

    • On demand

    • View webinar here

  • Spotting a Threat: Measles in Immunocompromised Children

    • On demand

    • View webinar here

Per CDC: As of October 7, 2025, a total of 1,563 confirmed* measles cases were reported in the United States. Among these, 1,542 measles cases were reported by 42 jurisdictions: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York City, New York State, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. A total of 21 measles cases were reported among international visitors to the U.S.

Map will be updated every Wednesday.