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2. US measles cases are up in 2024. What's driving the increase?

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   Measles outbreaks in the U.S. and abroad are raising health experts' concern about the preventable, once-common childhood virus. One of the world's most contagious diseases, measles can lead to ...

3. Measles resurgence in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Young boy with measles in 1968. Measles was declared eliminated from the United States in 2000 by the World Health Organization due to the success of vaccination efforts. [1] However, it continues to be reintroduced by international travelers, [1] and in recent years, anti-vaccination sentiment has allowed for the reemergence of measles ...

4. Measles cases surge worldwide, infecting 10.3 million people ...

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   A measles outbreak is defined as three or more related cases, with disruptive outbreaks defined as 20 or more cases per 1 million people in a year. PHOTO: In this undated stock photo, a child is ...

5. Cases of highly infectious and preventable measles surged ...

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   To prevent outbreaks, coverage of 95 percent or greater of two doses of the measles vaccine is needed in each country. Measles vaccination averted more than 60 million deaths between 2000 and 2023.

6. Measles is debilitating and deadly, and cases are surging ...

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   Measles outbreaks have affected nearly every region, and nearly half of the outbreaks were in Africa. In 2023, there was an 8% decrease in measles deaths from the year before.

7. Amid spikes nationally, Oregon measles outbreak grows to ...

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   The outbreak is the largest reported in Oregon since measles was declared eliminated in the United States in 2000. Oregon's measles outbreak is also the second-largest in the country, among 13 ...

8. 2019–2020 measles outbreaks - Wikipedia

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   The 2019 measles outbreaks refer to a substantial global increase in the number of measles cases reported, relative to 2018. [1] As of April 2019, the number of measles cases reported worldwide represented a 300% increase from the number of cases seen in the previous year, constituting over 110,000 measles cases reported in the first three months of 2019.

9. Measles cases rise by 20 percent worldwide: WHO - AOL

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   Measles cases have skyrocketed in recent years after a COVID-19 pandemic-era drop in vaccination against the virus. Cases of the disease increased by 20 percent across the globe between 2022 and ...