Coverage dated February 26, 2026

US surpasses 1,000 measles cases for the 3rd time in 26 years, CDC data shows

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Measles cases have topped 1,000 in the United States for the third time in 26 years, CDC data shows.

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  1. KTVZ Bend

    The US surpassed 1,100 measles cases in two months. Expect more deaths next (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — The US has recorded more than 1,100 measles cases so far this year, according to data published Friday by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It’s a troubling milestone that has many in public health bracing for the worst.

  2. CNN

    The US has surpassed 1,100 measles cases in two months. Expect more deaths next (opens CNN)

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    The US has recorded more than 1,100 measles cases so far this year, according to data published Friday by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It’s a troubling milestone that has many in public health bracing for the worst.

  3. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    US surpasses 1,000 measles cases for the 3rd time in 26 years, CDC data shows (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

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    Measles cases have topped 1,000 in the United States for the third time in 26 years, CDC data shows.

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