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U.S. Measles Cases Hit New High in 2026

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CDC says U.S. measles cases in 2026 have already reached a new high, and most confirmed infections are tied to outbreaks. Here’s how measles spreads, what early symptoms look like, how long exposure can matter, and what MMR vaccination and post-exposure steps can…

Bicillin L-A shortage continues, CDC says

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The CDC says the Bicillin L-A shortage is still ongoing, and that matters because this is the preferred penicillin treatment for syphilis in pregnancy. Officials say limited supply should be preserved for pregnant patients whenever possible, while some areas may also use temporarily…

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