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

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.

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

Students and staff in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City schools who are exposed to measles and do not have proof of vaccination will ...

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, ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — 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 specialist ...

The best defense against measles is the vaccine, according to Iowa public health professionals. Here’s what to know about the vaccine, its effectiveness and options for infants.

With schools reopening, Hartman anticipates an increase in viral cases in the coming weeks. She advises parents to keep sick children at home and ensure they are fever-free for at least 24 hours ...

Beth and Becky break down what we know about the latest case of measles tracked in Eastern Iowa, and the seriousness of the disease. Also, a new program that pays you to move to some cities in ...