North Dakota is the 11th state in the U.S. with a measles outbreak, logging its first cases since 2011.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s confirmed measles case count is 935, more than triple the amount seen in all of 2024. The three-month outbreak in Texas accounts for the vast majority of cases, with 702 confirmed as of Tuesday. The outbreak has also spread to New Mexico, Oklahoma and Kansas.

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    I wish all nations in the world could agree to build a huge wall around the US and just let them fester and rot in there, and leave the rest of us in peace.

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      Banned from my instance for sidebar rule violation. Innocent Americans don’t deserve that. Grow up.

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        Oh dear oh my, I don’t know what I will do if I’m unable to visit your instance. Goodness gracious, great gadzooks.