The Independent·4 min read·medium
US measles cases set to surpass last year’s record high - and it’s only July
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Julia Musto
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Measles cases in the United States have reached 2,260 by July 2026, putting the country on track to exceed the record-breaking figures seen in 2025. Health officials attribute the surge primarily to vaccine hesitancy among children and teenagers.
2025 was the worst year for measles in America in over three decades
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