Measles is spreading across the United States at a pace not seen in decades — and both Oklahoma and Missouri are on the CDC’s official list of confirmed affected states.
As of April 9, 2026, 1,714 confirmed measles cases have been reported across 33 states, and Oklahoma and Missouri are among them. The national disease epicenter is South Carolina, which has 667 confirmed cases, followed by Utah with 408, Texas with 176, and Florida with 129. But the virus is actively circulating in your region — and the CDC’s data makes clear this is no longer a coastal problem.
Why this matters in your state
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