Coverage dated April 10, 2024 to April 11, 2024

Measles cases in US are up in 2024. What's driving the increase?

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Experts say it's highly preventable because there is a safe and effective vaccine. But national vaccination rates are below where they should be.

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MedicalXpress
US measles cases are up in 2024. What's driving the increase? (opens MedicalXpress)
Published Apr 10, 2024
MedicalXpress's feed description
Measles outbreaks in the U.S. and abroad are raising health experts
Portland Press Herald
Measles cases in U.S. up in 2024. What’s driving the increase? (opens Portland Press Herald)
Published Apr 10, 2024
Portland Press Herald's feed description
There have been 17 times as many U.S. measles cases in the first three months of this year compared with the average number seen in the first three months of the previous three years
Washington Times
U.S. measles cases are up in 2024. What’s driving the increase? (opens Washington Times)
Published Apr 10, 2024
Washington Times's feed description
Measles outbreaks in the U.S. and abroad are raising health experts' concern about the preventable, once-common childhood virus.
WMUR
Measles cases in US are up in 2024. What's driving the increase? (opens WMUR)
Published Apr 11, 2024
WMUR's feed description
Experts say it's highly preventable because there is a safe and effective vaccine. But national vaccination rates are below where they should be.
FOX 5 DC
US measles cases rising in 2024. But what’s causing the increase? (opens FOX 5 DC)
Published Apr 11, 2024
FOX 5 DC's feed description
So far this year, more than 110 measles cases have been reported in the U.S., according to the CDC.

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