Fri May 09 23:10:08 UTC 2025: ## Measles Outbreak Surpasses 1,000 Cases in US, Three Deaths Reported
**Washington, D.C. –** A resurgence of measles in the United States has reached alarming levels, with over 1,000 confirmed cases and three reported deaths, according to state and local health data released Friday. The outbreak represents a significant setback for the nation, which had previously declared measles eliminated. Health officials are urging unvaccinated individuals to get vaccinated immediately to curb the spread of this highly contagious and potentially fatal disease. The exact reasons behind this resurgence are under investigation, but low vaccination rates are widely considered a major contributing factor.
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