Measles cases in U.S. in 2026?. Current implied probability: 49% yes. Total volume: $7.9M. Resolves January 1, 2027. Live odds aggregated from Polymarket and Kalshi on OpenFlow.
Measles cases in U.S. in 2026?
With more than 2,900 confirmed U.S. measles cases reported through late August 2026—already exceeding the full-year 2025 total of 2,289—ongoing domestic outbreaks in low-vaccination communities continue to drive cumulative counts. CDC data show 94% of cases linked to unvaccinated or unknown-status individuals, with 36–37 outbreaks and recent acceleration adding over 200 cases in a single week, pri…
Rules summary
This market will resolve to "Yes" if there have been the specified amount or more confirmed cases of Measles (Rubeola) in humans in the territory of the United States of America in 2026 according to the CDC case counter between January 1, 2026, 12:00 AM ET and December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No". The resolution source for this market will be the CDC Measles (Rubeola) counter (see: https://www.cdc.gov/measles/data-research/index.html) at the resolution time. If the counter becomes unavailable, another credible source will be used. Note: Only cases repor…
