US EditionUS Nears 1,000 Measles Cases with Infections Confirmed in 26 States: CDC
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In the United States, the number of measles infections has increased significantly. Whereas a total of 2281 cases were reported in the previous year, this year alone 982. The patients were mostly not vaccinated. Currently the most affected is the US state of South Carolina. In the year 2000 the disease had actually been considered defeated in the USA. Afterwards there were sporadically smaller outbreaks. Now the highest level of measles cases ha…
94 percent of the infected were not vaccinated or have an unknown vaccination status. In 2000, the disease had actually been considered defeated in the US.
There are already 982 confirmed cases of measles in the United States since the beginning of the year, according to the epidemiological update of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published on Friday. This data predicts that at the beginning of spring the 2,281 cases recorded in the whole of 2024 can be exceeded, and that they were already the highest figure recorded in a year since the beginning of the 90s.Continue reading...
In 2000, measles in the United States had actually been considered defeated, but now there is an increase in measles infections. The vast majority of those affected were not vaccinated.
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US nears 1,000 measles cases with infections confirmed in 26 states: CDC
(NEW YORK) - The U.S. is close to reaching at least 1,000 measles cases for the third time in eight years. At least 72 new measles cases have been confirmed in the last week, according to updated data from the Centers for Disease Control and [...]
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