### [2026-06-5](/feed/2026/06/5/index.md)

##### Measles resurgence in the United States
# The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that the United States has surpassed over 2,000 cases of measles for a second year in a row, with 2,030 cases recorded in Washington DC and 38 U.S. states. 




### Sources:

1. [ABC News](https://abcnews.com/Health/us-measles-cases-surpass-2000-2nd-year-row/story?id=133618006)

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