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News in English (USA) / 26.03.2025 / 21:00

Measles Outbreaks Surge Across the U.S. as Vaccination Efforts Increase

Health officials report a significant uptick in measles cases across various states, particularly in Texas where cases have risen to 370. Experts warn that the increase in measles incidents may indicate broader public health issues, and they stress the importance of vaccination, especially with outbreaks occurring nationwide. Notably, more jurisdictions are witnessing alarming growth in cases, prompting calls for immediate immunization action. Pediatricians and health authorities across multiple states advise families to get vaccinated and share critical information about the disease, its transmission, and potential long-term effects. As officials monitor the situation, maps illustrating outbreaks reveal that measles is only a plane flight away, heightening concerns over global health funding and preventative measures.
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