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Recent increase in measles cases threatens elimination status in the US, CDC says

A 95% vaccination rate is needed to prevent measles spread, with kindergarten rates dropping to 93% during the pandemic.
Some areas have even lower vaccination rates, driven by record waiver numbers.
Maintaining high vaccination rates is essential to prevent measles outbreaks.

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Associated Press News

US measles cases are up in 2024. What's driving the increase?

There have been 17 times as many U.S. measles cases in the first three months of this year compared with the average number seen in the first three months of

21 days ago·United States

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US measles cases are up in 2024. What's driving the increase?

There have been 17 times as many U.S. measles cases in the first three months of this year compared with the average number seen in the first three months of the previous three years

21 days ago·United States

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CNN

Recent increase in measles cases threatens elimination status in the US, CDC says

More than 100 cases of measles have been reported in the United States since the start of the year, and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warns that a rapid rise in cases – significantly more than in recent years – poses a renewed threat to the country’s elimination status of the disease.

21 days ago·Atlanta, United States

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The Washington Post

US measles cases are up in 2024. What's driving the increase?

There have been 17 times as many U.S. measles cases in the first three months of this year compared with the average number seen in the first three months of the previous three years

21 days ago

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US measles cases are up in 2024. What's driving the increase?

By DEVI SHASTRI and MIKE STOBBE Associated Press There have been 17 times as many U.S. measles cases in the first three months of this year compared with the average number seen in the first three months of the previous three years. That’s according to a government report published Thursday. The report’s authors say the increase represents a renewed threat to measles elimination in the U.S. There have been more than 110 cases of the contagious d…

21 days ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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