3rd measles case confirmed in Colorado
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Three cases of measles have now been confirmed in Colorado, and health leaders are encouraging vaccination as one of the best preventative methods to avoid becoming infected with this highly contagiou...
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Three measles cases have been confirmed in Colorado so far as outbreaks continue throughout the U.S., according to the CDC.
A Colorado baby recently in Mexico with family has become the second reported measles case in Colorado in 2025.
A measles infection was identified in a Pueblo County resident on March 31. The case is Colorado's first in 2025.
The multistate outbreak confirms health experts’ fears that the virus will take hold in other U.S. communities with low vaccination rates.
The next two weeks will determine whether a single measles case in Colorado fizzles out or starts an outbreak. An unvaccinated adult who lives in Pueblo developed measles after visiting a part of ...
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Measles is caused by a highly contagious virus that’s airborne and spreads easily when an infected person breathes, sneezes or coughs. It is preventable through vaccines, and has been considered eliminated from the U.S. since 2000.
More than one case of measles has been confirmed in Colorado, and data shows that some counties are more protected against the disease than others.