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New York Declares Measles Disaster as US Outbreaks Grow
New York state has declared a measles disaster as the US faces a resurgence of a disease it had largely eliminated by 2000, driven by declining vaccination rates. The declaration unlocks emergency powers and resources to contain outbreaks that have been spreading across multiple states.
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Will there be at least 6500 measles cases in the U.S. in 2026?46% chance
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