Event Brief
US surpasses 1,000 measles cases for 3rd time
Filed: Feb 27, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET
Summary: Measles cases have topped 1,000 in the United States for the third time in 26 years, CDC data shows.
WHO: CDC
WHAT: Measles cases surpass 1,000
WHEN: Feb 27, 2026 at 11:44 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Increase in measles cases
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