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US measles cases in 2026 exceed all of 2025 by July
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that as of July 23, 2026, the United States has confirmed 2,318 measles cases in 2026, surpassing the total of 2,289 cases recorded for the entire year of 2025. The cases have been reported from across most of the country, indicating a widespread outbreak. This marks a significant increase in measles incidence, highlighting ongoing public health challenges related to vaccination coverage and disease containment.
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