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US has lost measles elimination status, global health authorities say

Anna Fajardo, a public health nurse, offers vaccines at a school registration event in southwestern Utah.

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The United States has lost its status as a country where measles is eliminated, ending a public‑health achievement that had been maintained for about 25 years. Public health nurse Anna Fajardo was seen administering vaccines at a school registration event in southwestern Utah, illustrating ongoing efforts to increase immunization coverage.

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