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US Measles Cases Surge Past 1,000: What You Need to Know
TL;DR
Measles cases in the US have skyrocketed, surpassing 1,024 reported infections across 30 states, according to the CDC. This alarming surge highlights the dangerous consequences of vaccine hesitancy and the urgent need for public awareness.
- CDC reports 1,024 cases of measles.
- Infections confirmed in 30 states, indicating widespread risk.
- Public health officials emphasize the importance of vaccinations.
- Measles is highly contagious and can be fatal.
- Health experts raise concerns about vulnerable populations.
With the outbreak growing, it’s crucial to stay informed and take action. Here's the full scoop.