US Measles Cases in 2026 Nearly Match Full-Year 2025 Toll

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Published: 2026-07-03
Category: health
Source: Global Biodefense

The United States has recorded 2,170 confirmed measles cases in the first half of 2026, nearly equaling the 2,289 cases reported for all of 2025. Updated figures from the CDC, current as of July 2, 2026, indicate cases across 41 jurisdictions, with 93% linked to active outbreaks, highlighting a significant escalation in measles transmission.

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