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“U.S. on verge of losing measles elimination status as number of cases grows”
“The United States is on the verge of losing its measles elimination status as cases top 5,000 nationwide for the first time in more than three decades. Pennsylvania, New York and Wisconsin have all reported measles-related deaths this week.”
U.S. near loss of measles elimination status as cases rise
Key points
- The United States is close to losing its measles elimination status.
- Measles case numbers are increasing, prompting concern among health officials.
- Public health authorities monitor outbreaks and vaccination coverage nationwide.
- Experts warn that continued transmission could jeopardize elimination status.
- Policy and vaccination efforts are being emphasized to regain status.
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