US records 4,410 measles cases as outbreak grows
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The CDC has recorded 4,410 measles cases and 451 hospitalisations nationwide in 2026, dispatching an Epidemic Intelligence Service officer to assist Pennsylvania, where 1,222 cases across 42 counties have led to 225 hospitalisations, five confirmed deaths, and an investigation into a sixth. Children and teens aged five to 19 account for 42 percent of cases, adults 20 and older make up 41 percent, and children under five represent 17 percent, while Pennsylvania health staff have administered over 5,900 MMR vaccine doses at 202 pop-up clinics.
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