Cases of brain inflammation surge as U.S. measles pandemic approaches 2000 Jim Wappes | CIDRAP | June 5, 2026

https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2026/06/05/cases-of-brain-inflammation-surge-as-u-s-measles-pandemic-approaches-2000/ The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) today confirmed 31 new measles cases in a nationwide outbreak that has now reached 1,983 infections, as experts describe sometimes-serious symptoms that can warrant hospital stays, including brain inflammation and pneumonia.