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Measles cases reach 4,080 in 2026 — the highest in decades

Measles cases reach 4,080 in 2026 — the highest in decades
Brother Knight Craig Pfeifer was selected as the Fraternal Insurance Counselor of the Year by the National Association of Fraternal Insurance Counselors. Following in the footsteps of Blessed Michael McGivney, Craig tirelessly serves Catholic families in Iowa and Nebraska. Courtesy Photo | Cedar County News

PHILADELPHIA — Measles cases for the calendar year surpassed 4,000 for the first time in decades, with as many as five deaths in Pennsylvania, as the federal government steps in with financial help for states but also fans vaccination fears and skepticism.

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