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Measles Case Confirmed In IL As Disease Spreads Across U.S.

  • The Illinois Department of Public Health confirmed the state's first measles case of 2025 on Wednesday.
  • This confirmation follows a multi-state outbreak across the United States and a previous Chicago outbreak in 2024.
  • The diagnosed adult in far southern Illinois represents the only current IDPH-confirmed case in the state.
  • CDC reports 884 confirmed cases nationally, and outbreaks in Texas and New Mexico resulted in three deaths.
  • Health officials investigate potential exposure locations and emphasize vaccination prevents the disease.
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State reports first measles case in southern Illinois

The Illinois Department of Public Health confirmed Wednesday afternoon the first case of measles in the state.

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The Southern broke the news in on Wednesday, April 23, 2025.
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