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Measles cases reach highest point since the disease was eliminated in U.S. in 2000
Measles cases in the United States are the highest they’ve been since the country eliminated the disease in 2000. The U.S. has reported 1,277 cases since the start of the year, according to NBC News’ tally of state health department data.
Measles cases reach highest level since disease was 'eliminated' in US
Health experts say the true case count may be higher. Measles was considered eliminated in the U.S. in 2000, but if cases continue to rise at the rate it has, that status could change. The United States just reported its highest number of measles cases in more than three decades.
While measles symptoms typically resolve in a few weeks, the virus can cause pneumonia, making it difficult for patients, ...
Utah hasn't had any new measles patients within the past seven days. That hasn't happened since the state's first infection ...
The U.S. has seen more measles cases in 2025 than in any year since the virus was declared "eliminated" in 2000.
Johns Hopkins University data reflects the public health reversal in defeating the vaccine-preventable disease since measles ...
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Measles cases skyrocket in US, reaching 33-year high amid vaccination concernsMeasles cases in the U.S. reach a 33-year high with 1,300 infections across 38 states, mostly in unvaccinated individuals, ...
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