Feb 13 • 01:51 UTC 🇲🇽 Mexico Milenio (ES)

Mexico accumulates 9,351 measles cases: which states are concentrated?

Mexico has reported 9,351 confirmed measles cases, with an active virus transmission in several regions of the country during the 2025-2026 period.

As of February 12, 2026, Mexico has confirmed a total of 9,351 cases of measles according to the Daily Report of the Measles Outbreak from the General Directorate of Epidemiology of the Ministry of Health. This figure includes 24,281 probable cases and 28 deaths associated with the disease. The report indicates a recent increase of 164 confirmed cases from the previous report, showing that measles transmission remains active in various regions across the country.

In the reported period, probable cases rose from 23,684 to 24,281, marking a jump of 597 new cases. Notably, the number of confirmed deaths from the disease has remained steady at 28, reflecting the ongoing health challenges posed by the outbreak. Public health authorities are on alert as they work to track the spread of the virus and implement vaccination strategies to contain it.

The report highlights the importance of identifying regions with high concentrations of cases, aiming to better allocate public health resources and inform the population about health risks. The ongoing measles outbreak underscores the need for enhanced vaccination coverage in Mexico to prevent further fatalities and to control the transmission of the virus effectively.

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