# Measles Cases in Vermont

> Vermont reports small measles cases as vaccine skepticism rises.
- Title: Measles Cases in Vermont · The Boston Globe | Shortify
- Summary: Vermont reports small measles cases as vaccine skepticism rises. Vermont confirms measles cases in Orleans County despite low public health risk.
- Keywords: measles, vermont, orleans county, vaccine skepticism, public health, cdc, The Boston Globe
- Source: The Boston Globe — https://bostonglobe.com/2026/11/10/metro/vermont-measles-cases-orleans-county
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- Topics: measles, vermont, orleans county, vaccine skepticism, public health, cdc, news, local
## Measles Cases Confirmed
Vermont health officials confirm small number of measles cases in Orleans County.
## Public Health Risk Low
State health agency states public health risk in Vermont remains low at this time.
## Historical Cases
Vermont had one measles case in 2011 and 2018 before two confirmed cases this year.
## Vaccine Skepticism Trend
Vaccine skepticism has grown nationwide leading to increased measles cases.
## CDC Data Shows Rise
Measles cases nationwide this year exceed double last year's total with 5,182 confirmed cases.
## Key takeaway

Vermont confirms measles cases in Orleans County despite low public health risk.