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DIGICOMPHOTO/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Public health officials are continuing to monitor as an outbreak of avian flu, also known as bird

A new CDC report published Thursday found that the U.S.'s measles elimination status is being threatened due to the most recent outbreak this year.

Explore how the latest measles epidemic poses a warning to the United States' removal condition, as disclosed in the recent report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued on Thursday.

A new CDC report published Thursday found that the U.S.'s measles elimination status is being threatened due to the most recent outbreak this year.

A new CDC report published Thursday found that the U.S.'s measles elimination status is being threatened due to the most recent outbreak this year.

A new CDC report published Thursday found that the U.S.'s measles elimination status is being threatened due to the most recent outbreak this year.

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Bird flu, also known as highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 virus, was first detected in 1996 among birds in China, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. One year later, an outbreak occurred in Hong Kong that resulted in 18 human cases, including 6 deaths, after the people were infected directly by birds. In late 2021, a version of the virus arrived on U.S. shores and was detected in wild birds.

D3sign/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Bird flu, also known as highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 virus, was first detected in 1996 among birds in China, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. One year later, an outbreak occurred in Hong Kong that resulted in 18 human cases, including six deaths, after the people were infected directly by birds.In late 2021, a version of the virus arrived on U.S. shores and was detected in wild birds. Since February of 2022, the virus has bee...

D3sign/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Bird flu, also known as highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 virus, was first detected in 1996 among birds in China, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. One year later, an outbreak occurred in Hong Kong that resulted in 18 human cases, including six deaths, after the people were infected directly by birds.In late 2021, a version of the virus arrived on U.S. shores and was detected in wild birds. Since February of 2022, the virus has bee...