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- U.S. health officials report measles resurgence as vaccination coverage drops to about 93 %.
- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed 3,471 measles cases in 45 states and Washington, D.C. in 2026.
- Three people have died from measles complications in the United States this year.
- HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. urges parents to vaccinate, noting the vaccine is 97 % effective.