Stories by Wichita Eagle and Kansas journalists, with AI summarization Kansas faces its largest measles outbreak since 2018, driven by several factors. Vaccination rates have dropped in key counties, ...

Kansas public health officials report the measles outbreak is now considered resolved in some counties while remaining active in others. The state also reported three new cases in the past week, two ...

Kansas health officials say measles is still active in the state, but no new cases have been reported since early July. As families prepare for the end of summer and a return to school, public health ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — The number of measles cases in Kansas climbed by seven since last Wednesday. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment reports 56, up from 49 last week. One of the new ...

Families have a new way to protect the youngest Kansas residents from measles as cases continue to rise across the country. The virus has been circulating the U.S. since January, starting in western ...

An unvaccinated child in Sedgwick County, Kansas, has contracted measles, marking the first case in the area since 2017. Not including the Sedgwick County case, the Kansas Department of Health and ...

Kansas measles cases rose to 64 across 11 counties, up from 56 two weeks ago. Children under 18 account for 51 of 64 cases; most were unvaccinated or under-vaccinated. Nationwide measles cases hit ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – The Kansas Department of Health and Environment this week reported five new measles cases in the state. Haskell County added four new cases, and Gray County added one new case ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - State officials have announced that the measles outbreak affecting southwest Kansas has officially ended on Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025. According to the Kansas Dept. of Health and ...

Kansas babies as young as 6 months are eligible for early MMR vaccines Measles continues to spread in Kansas. Families should talk to their pediatrician or health department about low-cost shots.