{"id":6396,"date":"2025-06-18T04:43:05","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T04:43:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/?p=6396"},"modified":"2025-06-18T04:43:05","modified_gmt":"2025-06-18T04:43:05","slug":"2025-measles-outbreak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/?p=6396","title":{"rendered":"2025 Measles Outbreak"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/measles\/data-research\/index.html\">statistics from the CDC<\/a> about the 1,197 individuals (as of 13 June 2025) that have been infected with measles during the 2025 outbreak: <\/p>\n<p>793 were <strong>children <\/strong>(347 (29%) aged &lt;5; 446 (37%) aged 5-19)5% were <strong>previously vaccinated<\/strong> (2% with 1 MMR dose; 3% with 2 MMR doses)144 (12%) were <strong>hospitalized<\/strong>3 people have <strong>died<\/strong> from measles<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/measles-cases-fully-vaccinated-3-percent-cdc\/\">CBS News<\/a> provides some reporting on this topic as well:<\/p>\n<p> We\u2019re also on pace to be the greatest number of measles cases since the early 90s,\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Brian Wakeman, deputy lead of the CDC\u2019s measles laboratory task force <\/p>\n<p>Some have called for a measles booster shot for seniors as well.  <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are statistics from the CDC about the 1,197 individuals (as of 13 June 2025) that have been infected with measles during the 2025 outbreak: 793 were children (347 (29%) aged &lt;5; 446 (37%) aged 5-19)5% were previously vaccinated (2% with 1 MMR dose; 3% with 2 MMR doses)144 (12%) were hospitalized3 people have died&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6396","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6396"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6396"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6396\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}