School reports Florida's first measles case in 2025

Florida alerts first measles case of year in public school as experts stress vaccination
The state of Florida has reported its first measles case for 2025 in Miami-Dade Public Schools. Amid the measles outbreak this year, experts note the importance of vaccination.
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Here’s what to know about the current measles outbreak, how common the measles is in the U.S., how it spreads and what the symptoms and treatment are.
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The reason that we don’t get hundreds of cases like we did way in the past, before vaccination, is because of vaccination.”
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Florida saw its first documented case of measles of the year as West Texas grapples with a large outbreak. A high school student in the Miami area has been diagnosed with the disease. The school is working with local health officials to offer free MMR vaccines to unvaccinated students with parental consent.
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Palmetto High School is the first person in Florida confirmed to have measles, the highly contagious respiratory disease.
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Measles is highly contagious and can spread from one person to nine out of 10 people close to them, according to the CDC, which notes a person infected with measles can spread it to others four days before through four days after the rash appears. Measles can spread through coughing, sneezing and infected surfaces.
High school student in Florida tests positive for measles
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Miami High School Rumored To Be In the Middle of a Measles Outbreak
According to sources, Miami Palmetto Senior High School sent a warning to parents of the school after it was hit with a measles outbreak.
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A Miami high schooler came down with measles, a doctor said Tuesday. It's the first known case of measles in Florida.
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