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Measles epidemiology 2023 to 2026

Number of laboratory-confirmed cases of measles by age group, region and upper tier local authority from 1 January 2026 onwards.

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From:
UK Health Security Agency
Published:
4 September 2023
Last updated:
6 October 2026
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  1. Updated with latest data.

  2. Added 17 September update.

  3. Added 4 September update.

  4. Fortnightly updated numbers and figures.

  5. Updated with latest data.

  6. Added 23 July update.

  7. Added 9 July update.

  8. Added 25 June update.

  9. Added 11 June update.

  10. Added 28 May update.

  11. Added 14 May update.

  12. Added 30 April update.

  13. Added 23 April 2026 update.

  14. Added 16 April update.

  15. Added 10 April update.

  16. Added 2 April update.

  17. Added 23 March update.

  18. Updated: Confirmed cases of measles in England by month, age, region and upper-tier local authority: 2026.

  19. Updated: Confirmed cases of measles in England by month, age, region and upper-tier local authority: 2026.

  20. Added 2 March update.

  21. Updated: Confirmed cases of measles in England by month, age, region and upper-tier local authority: 2026.

  22. Updated 'Confirmed cases of measles in England by month, age, region and upper-tier local authority: 2026'.

  23. Updated 'Confirmed cases of measles in England by month, age, region and upper tier local authority: 2025' and added 'Confirmed cases of measles in England by month, age, region and upper tier local authority: 2026'

  24. Updated 'Confirmed cases of measles in England by month, age, region and upper-tier local authority: 2025'.

  25. Updated: Confirmed cases of measles in England by month, age, region and upper-tier local authority: 2025.

  26. Updated 'Confirmed cases of measles in England by month, age, region and upper-tier local authority: 2025'.

  27. Updated: Confirmed cases of measles in England by month, age, region and upper-tier local authority: 2025.

  28. Updated: Confirmed cases of measles in England by month, age, region and upper-tier local authority: 2025.

  29. Updated: Confirmed cases of measles in England by month, age, region and upper-tier local authority: 2025.

  30. Updated: Confirmed cases of measles in England by month, age, region and upper-tier local authority: 2025.

  31. Updated 'Confirmed cases of measles in England by month, age, region and upper-tier local authority: 2025'.

  32. Updated 'Confirmed cases of measles in England by month, age, region and upper-tier local authority: 2025'.

  33. Updated 'Confirmed cases of measles in England by month, age, region and upper-tier local authority: 2025' with May 2025 data.

  34. Updated 'Confirmed cases of measles in England by month, age, region and upper-tier local authority: 2025'.

  35. Updated 'Confirmed cases of measles in England by month, age, region and upper-tier local authority: 2025'.

  36. Added 'Confirmed cases of measles in England by month, age, region and upper-tier local authority: 2025', updated the confirmed cases of measles in England by month, age, region and upper-tier local authority for 2023 and 2024.

  37. Updated 'Confirmed cases of measles in England by month, age, region and upper-tier local authority: 2024 and 2025'.

  38. Updated 'Confirmed cases of measles in England by month, age, region and upper-tier local authority: 2024'.

  39. Updated 'Confirmed cases of measles in England by month, age, region and upper-tier local authority: 2024'.

  40. Updated next report date.

  41. Updated 'Confirmed cases of measles in England by month, age, region and upper-tier local authority: 2024'

  42. Updated 'Confirmed cases of measles in England by month, age, region and upper-tier local authority: 2024'

  43. Updated 'Confirmed cases of measles in England by month, age, region and upper-tier local authority: 2024'

  44. Replaced Figure 1 in 'Confirmed cases of measles in England by month, age, region and upper-tier local authority: 2024'.

  45. Updated 'Confirmed cases of measles in England by month, age, region and upper-tier local authority: 2024'.

  46. Updated 'Confirmed cases of measles in England by month, age, region and upper tier local authority: 2024'.

  47. Updated 'Confirmed cases of measles in England by month, age, region and upper tier local authority: 2024'.

  48. Updated 'Confirmed cases of measles in England by month, age, region and upper tier local authority: 2024'.

  49. Removed 'National Measles Standard Incident – measles epidemiology (from October 2023)' and added 'Confirmed cases of measles in England by month, age, region and upper tier local authority: 2024'. Updated reporting frequency.

  50. Updated data in the National Measles Standard Incident - measles epidemiology (from October 2023).

  51. Updated data in the National Measles Standard Incident - measles epidemiology (from October 2023).

  52. Updated data in the National Measles Standard Incident - measles epidemiology (from October 2023).

  53. Updated data in the National Measles Standard Incident - measles epidemiology (from October 2023).

  54. Updated data in the National Measles Standard Incident - measles epidemiology (from October 2023) and publishing dates.

  55. Updated data in the National Measles Standard Incident - measles epidemiology (from October 2023) and publishing dates.

  56. Updated data in the National Measles Standard Incident - measles epidemiology (from October 2023).

  57. Updated figures for February, March and April.

  58. Updated data in the National Measles Standard Incident - measles epidemiology (from October 2023).

  59. Updated data in the National Measles Standard Incident - measles epidemiology (from October 2023).

  60. Updated 'Confirmed cases of measles in England by month, age and region: 2023'.

  61. Updated 'Confirmed cases of measles in England by month, age and region: 2023'.

  62. Updated data in the National Measles Standard Incident - measles epidemiology (from October 2023).

  63. Updated data in the National Measles Standard Incident - measles epidemiology (from October 2023).

  64. Updated data in the National Measles Standard Incident - measles epidemiology (from October 2023).

  65. Added notice of age group review.

  66. Updated reporting period.

  67. Updated data in the National Measles Standard Incident - measles epidemiology (from October 2023).

  68. Updated data in the National Measles Standard Incident - measles epidemiology (from October 2023).

  69. Added the latest data.

  70. Updated data in the National Measles Standard Incident - measles epidemiology (from October 2023).

  71. Added the latest data.

  72. Updated data in the National Measles Standard Incident - measles epidemiology (from October 2023).

  73. Updated table in the National Measles Standard Incident - measles epidemiology (from October 2023).

  74. Updated table in the National Measles Standard Incident - measles epidemiology (from October 2023).

  75. Updated table in the National Measles Standard Incident - measles epidemiology (from October 2023).

  76. Updated data in the National Measles Standard Incident - measles epidemiology (from October 2023).

  77. Updated with latest incident data.

  78. Updated monthly data to include data to end December 2023 and added National Measles Standard Incident - measles epidemiology (from October 2023).

  79. Updated to include data to end November 2023.

  80. Updated to include data to end October 2023.

  81. Updated to include data to end September 2023.

  82. First published.

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Confirmed cases of measles in England by month, age, region and upper tier local authority: 2026

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Confirmed cases of measles in England by month, age, region and upper tier local authority: 2025

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Confirmed cases of measles in England by month, age, region and upper tier local authority: 2024

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Confirmed cases of measles in England by month, age, region and upper tier local authority: 2023

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Number of laboratory-confirmed cases of measles by age group, region and upper tier local authority from 1 January 2026 onwards.

This page is updated every 4 weeks. The next scheduled update is 15 October 2026.

Confirmed cases of measles in England by month, age, region and upper tier local authority: 2026

Number of laboratory-confirmed cases of measles by age group, region and upper tier local authority from 1 January 2026 onwards.

Confirmed cases of measles in England by month, age, region and upper tier local authority: 2025

Number of laboratory-confirmed cases of measles by age group, region and upper tier local authority from 1 January 2025 to 31 December 2025.

Confirmed cases of measles in England by month, age, region and upper tier local authority: 2024

Number of laboratory-confirmed cases of measles from 1 January 2024 to 31 December 2024.

Confirmed cases of measles in England by month, age, region and upper tier local authority: 2023

Number of laboratory-confirmed cases of measles from 1 January 2023 to 31 December 2023.

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