HealthCDC reports two US measles deaths as cases reach 35-year high

The CDC has confirmed two measles-related deaths among 3,659 US cases this year, the highest total in 35 years. Pennsylvania has reported more than 900 cases. Disputes over fatality tracking, anti-vaccine claims and changes to the national counting system have intensified amid the outbreak.

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AAl Jazeera★★★★☆2026-09-29 15:08Original