U.S. Measles Tops 2,000 as Virginia and Lancaster Clusters Grow
Monday, June 8, 2026 · 10 min
CDC measles case count hit 2,030 confirmed U.S. cases in just over five months, nearing last year’s full-year total. New regional counts in Pennsylvania and Virginia, plus Oregon’s record exemption data, keep the outbreak stakes concrete.
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CDC measles case count hit 2,030 confirmed U.S. cases in just over five months, nearing last year’s full-year total. New regional counts in Pennsylvania and Virginia, plus Oregon’s record exemption data, keep the outbreak stakes concrete.
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