Overview
- The Health Ministry’s daily report lists 6,816 cumulative cases across 30 of 32 states and 236 municipalities, with 24 deaths and roughly 5% of cases active.
- Federal authorities say 11 million measles doses were administered in 2025 and 19 million additional doses were procured, with intensified campaigns set for 2026.
- Hidalgo confirmed its first case in Actopan as Baja California reports 21 cases with 91% vaccination coverage and Tabasco holds at seven cases under containment measures.
- Mexico faces potential loss of WHO measles-free certification in February, one year after the current outbreak began in February 2025.
- In a parallel surge, South Carolina reports 558 cases centered in Spartanburg County, underscoring risks in under-vaccinated communities.