Utah marks a year of battling measles, with no clear end in sight

Utah has battled measles outbreaks for a year, with over 680 cases reported since June 2025. The disease spread across 22 of 29 counties, fueled by low vaccination rates, particularly in rural areas like Daggett, Duchesne, and Uintah counties. Measles remains contagious, with concerns of resurgence during colder months and school reopenings.