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HEALTHAug 2 · 11:00 UTCGUARDIAN USMelody Schreiber

US officials focus on identification and rapid action as measles cases rise

Measles cases in the US have risen to the highest level in 30 years, with 2,371 confirmed cases by July 2023. Clusters in Arizona, South Carolina, and Utah, along with decreasing vaccination rates, are contributing to the outbreaks. Delaware is addressing a cluster through vaccination and contract tracing, though resources have been weakened by cuts.

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