"The spread of measles in the Southwest now constitutes the largest single outbreak since the United States declared the disease eliminated in 2000, federal scientists told state officials in a meeting on Monday. ...

'This is the largest outbreak in the U.S. since measles elimination was declared in 2000,' [Dr. Dan Filardo] said."

~ Teddy Rosenbluth and Apoorva Mandavilli

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https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/22/health/measles-southwest-outbreak.html