He Daily report of the measles outbreak in Mexico from the Ministry of Health reported an increase in cases in the country during the week between January 20 and 28, 2026.

Likewise, according to data from the federal agency, at the national level infections increased from 760 cases accumulated the Tuesday January 20 to 1,302 to the January 28. Meanwhile, in Mexico City (CDMX) the figure increased by 37 to 75 cases in a eight day period.

Confirmed cases of measles in Mexico: what is the situation?

On January 20, 2026, at the national level, The Daily Measles Outbreak Report reported 1,779 cumulative probable cases and 760 cumulative confirmed cases.

While, For this Wednesday, January 28, the report showed 3,512 accumulated probable cases and 1,302 accumulated confirmed cases.

Measles in Mexico: accumulated confirmed cases 2026 by state

As of January 28, 2026 cumulative confirmed cases by state are:

• Jalisco: 718
• Chiapas: 212
• Sinaloa: 82
• Mexico City: 75
• Colima: 39
• Michoacan: 27
• Warrior: 20
• State of Mexico: 19
• Tabasco: 17
• Nayarit: 14
• Baja California: 10
• Chihuahua: 7
• Sound: 7
• Puebla: 7
• Tlaxcala: 7
• Durango: 6
• Hidalgo: 6
• Querétaro: 5
• Morelos: 5
• Oaxaca: 5
• Aguascalientes: 5
• San Luis Potosi: 3
• Veracruz: 3
• Nuevo León: 2
• Yucatan: 1

In total, There are 1,302 confirmed cases of measles accumulated until January 28as well as one death in the state of Michoacán.

The confirmed cases of measles have already registered in 32 federal entities and 277 municipalitieswhich shows a wide geographical dispersion of the outbreak.

The age group with the highest number of cases is 1 to 4 yearsfollowed by 5 to 9 years and 25 to 29 yearss.

Where to get vaccinated against measles in Mexico?

In Mexico, the vaccine against this disease is applied free of charge and is available in all 32 states, as part of actions to contain outbreaks and protect public health.

According to federal and state authorities, the measles vaccine can be requested in any Health Center in the countryas well as in clinics IMSS, ISSSTE and IMSS Bienestar. The president of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, assured on January 20 that all these institutions have doses available and reiterated that It is not necessary to be a beneficiary of the IMSS to receive the vaccine.

To facilitate access, the Ministry of Health made the telephone number available 079a free 24-hour service that provides personalized guidance to locate the nearest vaccination point throughout the country.

In the case of Mexico City, The capital’s Health Secretariat reported that immunization is offered free of charge in local health centers. Interested people can go to the medical unit closest to their home, where they will receive guidance on the corresponding dose according to their age and vaccination record.

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