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BREAKING: US Measles Cases Just Hit a "Grim Milestone". Here's What You Need to Know
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Jess Cockerill
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US measles cases have reached 2,295 in 2026, surpassing the total for all of 2025 and marking the highest numbers seen since 1991. Public health experts describe the outbreak as a preventable crisis driven by declining vaccination rates.
Add ScienceAlert on Google Measles cases in the United States have just passed a "grim milestone", reaching numbers that haven't been seen in 35 years.
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