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As diseases loom, CDC's response to measles deaths stirs fears about agency's reliability

Friday, September 11, 2026


The U.S. is experiencing its largest measles outbreak in decades, and flu season is approaching. The CDC questioned whether two deaths in Pennsylvania were caused by measles, according to reporting on the agency's investigation. The challenge to those death classifications prompted discussion about data accuracy at the federal level.

Original reporting: https://www.npr.org/2026/09/11/nx-s1-5950002/as-diseases-loom-cdcs-response-to-measles-deaths-stirs-fears-about-agencys-reliability

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