US measles cases reach 35-year high with two deaths reported

Summarised from 3 outlets · Updated 29 Sept, 17:54 · Archive

The US has recorded nearly 3,700 measles cases this year, the highest in 35 years, with two deaths.

The US has recorded nearly 3,700 measles cases this year, the highest in 35 years, with two deaths reported. Pennsylvania accounts for over 900 cases. The outbreaks are occurring in unvaccinated communities.

How it is being reported

• CDC reports second measles death in US while excluding Pennsylvania deathsGuardian World · 29 Sept, 17:59
• CDC reports two measles deaths in US as cases hit 35-year highAl Jazeera · 29 Sept, 16:08
• The number of measles cases in the US nears 3,700 — with a quarter in one stateIndependent World · 28 Sept, 17:43

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