US reports highest number of measles cases in 35 years

3 outlets · first reported by Vanguard Health 5d ago · latest 4d ago · 14 hours of coverage · 3 countries

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5d ago

first Vanguard Health NG indie
US reports highest number of measles cases in 35 years
The United States has recorded more than 5,000 cases of measles this year, the highest number in 35 years, according to an official count released Friday. So far in 2026, 5,182 confirmed cases of the highly contagious but highly preventable disease have been reported across the country, according…
5d ago

Euronews Health France indie
US measles cases exceed 5,000 in 2026, reaching their highest level in 35 years
The United States has recorded more than 5,000 measles cases so far this year, the highest annual figure in 35 years, according to official data released on Friday.
4d ago

Medical Xpress indie
US reports highest number of measles cases in 35 years
The United States has recorded more than 5,000 cases of measles this year, the highest number in 35 years, according to an official count released Friday.

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