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US Measles Outbreak Reaches 4,410 Cases, CDC Reports
- The CDC reports 4,410 measles cases in the US, marking the largest outbreak in 35 years.
- Health officials have confirmed 451 hospitalizations due to the outbreak.
- Nearly 20% of the cases involve children under the age of five.
- 95% of the cases are among unvaccinated individuals.
- Health officials are expanding vaccination efforts to combat the outbreak.