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US has passed 2K measles cases this year
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The number of U.S. measles cases in 2026 has now exceeded 2,000, quickly approaching the full annual total of last year. As of June 4, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed 2,030 cases so far this year, with 93 percent or 1,890 cases associated with outbreaks. Throughout
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