A resurgence of measles in the U.S. has reached levels not seen in decades, raising alarms as flu season approaches. Health officials are now scrutinizing federal data after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cast doubt on two reported measles-related deaths in Pennsylvania. The uncertainty over reporting comes as experts brace for potential overlaps between measles cases and seasonal flu, complicating public health responses. Concerns over data accuracy could further strain efforts to track and contain outbreaks effectively.
The worst U.S. measles outbreak in decades is growing and flu season is imminent. Experts are fretting about federal health data reliability after the CDC questioned two Pennsylvania measles deaths.
