Amid a nationwide measles outbreak, Iowa data show that only two counties have a high enough vaccination rate to achieve herd ...

Measles cases are on the rise both nationally and in Iowa. There have been 1,300 cases reported nationally, eight in Iowa. According to pediatric infectious disease ...

A vaccinated adult who lives in eastern Iowa tested positive for measles. This marks Iowa's seventh case in 2025. The individual's case is not related to previous reports nor recent travel outside of ...

How many measles cases have been reported nationwide? There have been a total of 1,309 measles cases reported across the U.S. in 2025, according to the release from Iowa HHS.

Iowa has joined more than 30 states with at least one measles case in 2025. As the outbreak continues to spread, the state is establishing guidelines on how it will inform the public of new cases.

This fall marks the second school year where religious exemptions to vaccines are much easier to receive for students in Iowa ...

Measles has not yet been detected in Iowa. However, given the highly contagious nature of the disease and the state's current vaccination rate, health experts say Iowa faces a very real risk for a ...

IOWA, USA — A fully vaccinated adult in western Iowa has tested positive for measles, marking the state's eighth case in 2025, the Iowa Department of Human Health and Services said Tuesday, ...

There's only been one case reported in central Iowa since May. Prior to this year, the last known cases of measles in Iowa were two cases reported back in 2019.

IOWA, USA — An unvaccinated adult in central Iowa tested positive for measles, according to the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services. It is the first case of measles in Iowa since 2019.

The last case was reported in 2011. Most measles cases in Iowa were brought back by unvaccinated people who traveled to countries where the disease is more common. MORE COVERAGE: ...