📅 Sunday · The week in review
U.S. measles cases top 4,400
The CDC reported 4,410 confirmed U.S. measles cases this year in its Oct. 16 update. Pennsylvania reports 1,260 cases and five confirmed deaths, and the CDC is sending an Epi-Aid team at the state's request. About 96% of U.S. cases were unvaccinated or of unknown status.
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