The US and Mexico are on the verge of forfeiting a major health victory. Here's what to know
Nancy Tran
Nancy Tran
Reporter · Killeen, TX
Nancy is a health journalist with a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas at San Antonio, having previously reported for health magazines and websites focused on community health initiatives. With a keen eye for emerging health trends, she focuses on wellness in the Killeen area.
More from Nancy →Reporter · Friday, November 13, 2026 at 6:15 PM · 1 min read
International health experts are meeting to assess whether the U.S. and Mexico have lost their measles elimination status. Measles, a highly contagious disease, had been controlled in the U.S. for 30 years. Large outbreaks in recent years have led to…