Angela Rasmussen
Virologist and editor at the journal Vaccine, with expertise in viral epidemiology and vaccine science, contributing commentary on measles outbreaks in North America.
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Feb 27, 2026 • 42min
Measles is surging in 2026. From London to Texas, why are cases hitting a 30-year high?
Azeem Majeed, a primary care and public health professor at Imperial College London, and Angela Rasmussen, a virologist and Vaccine journal editor. They map the 2026 measles surge across London, Canada, Texas and Mexico. They discuss how returning travelers drive spread, lost UK measles elimination status, access barriers to vaccination, politics and disinformation, and strategies to rebuild trust.
