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Measles Cases Hit New Record in U.S., as Vaccination Rates Wane

Measles Cases Hit New Record in U.S., as Vaccination Rates Wane
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The United States has reached a record number of measles cases in 2026, surpassing figures seen since the disease was declared eliminated in 2000. This trend is attributed to declining vaccination rates across the country.

The United States has now recorded more cases of measles in 2026 than in any other year since the virus was declared eliminated in 2000, a grim sign that the country may be headed toward a new era in which the disease regularly sickens thousands ever... [1854 chars]

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