Measles cases nationwide surpass 5,000 for first time since 1991

Headline from Washington Times · First reported Nov 6, 2:37 PM ET (22h ago) · Updated Nov 6, 6:58 PM ET · 2 sources, 2 articles

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed more than 5,000 measles cases this year, the most since 1991 when the U.S. saw more than 9,600 measles cases.

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Left · NBC NewsU.S. on verge of losing measles elimination status as number of cases growsRight · Washington TimesMeasles cases nationwide surpass 5,000 for first time since 1991

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NBC NewsLeft-CenterHigh·Nov 6, 6:58 PM ET

U.S. on verge of losing measles elimination status as number of cases grows

The United States is on the verge of losing its measles elimination status as cases top 5,000 nationwide for the first time in more than three decades. Pennsylvania, New York and Wisconsin have all reported measles-related deaths this week.

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Washington TimesRight-CenterMixed·Nov 6, 2:37 PM ET

Measles cases nationwide surpass 5,000 for first time since 1991

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed more than 5,000 measles cases this year, the most since 1991 when the U.S. saw more than 9,600 measles cases.

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