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05/08/2026 | News release | Distributed by Public on 05/08/2026 12:43
Utah measles outbreak climbs to 638 cases
The measles outbreak in Utah that began in June 2025 has grown to 638 cases as of May 5, according to the state's Department of Health and Human Services. Of those, 441 have been reported this year. Nationally, there have been 1,842 confirmed measles cases in 2026, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The vaccination status of 92% of cases is unvaccinated or unknown.
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