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The number of measles cases in the U.S. has risen to 1,024 with infections confirmed in 30 states, according to new CDC data ...

The U.S. now has 1,024 confirmed measles cases, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention — and cases could ...

There is no known link between Indiana's cases and outbreaks in other states. On April 7, the IDOH announced the state's first measles case of the year. Two days later, it confirmed five ...