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US surpasses 4,000 measles cases with infections confirmed in 45 states: CDC

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US measles cases reach 4,080 in 2026, highest level in decades

The CDC reported 4,080 measles cases across 45 states as of October 2026, marking the highest annual total in decades. Pennsylvania accounts for more than 25 percent of infections, with up to five deaths reported in the state.

Oct 9, 2026·6 sourcesState health policy
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