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Measles cases just passed a level the U.S. hasn’t seen in 35 years

Leila Ahmed
Reporter · Monday, November 9, 2026 at 11:51 AM · 1 min read
Measles cases just passed a level the U.S. hasn’t seen in 35 years — Syracuse Community news

U.S. measles cases have climbed above 5,000 for the first time in 35 years, marking another major increase in a disease once declared eliminated in the country. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported 5,182 confirmed cases as of Nov. 5, the nation’s highest yearly total since 1991.

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