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CDC says multistate Salmonella outbreaks linked to backyard poultry remain open, with 513 reported illnesses, 134 hospitalizations and one death. Families and flock owners are urged to wash hands, keep birds outside the home and keep young children away from chicks and ducklings.
CDC reported 2,104 confirmed measles cases in the United States in 2026 as of its June 18 update, with resident cases reported by 41 jurisdictions. Most confirmed cases are linked to outbreaks, and state health departments may post local exposure updates before CDC’s national page changes.
The CDC says 2,030 confirmed measles cases have been reported in the United States in 2026, with most cases tied to outbreaks. The latest update also explains why state counts may differ from the national total.