The CDC counted 4,588 confirmed measles cases as of Oct. 22, more than double all of 2025. Pennsylvania has confirmed more than 1,300 cases and five deaths, and a CDC officer has joined its response.
CDC's FluView for the week ending October 17 shows flu rising earlier than usual, with the highest week-41 hospitalization rate since 2010-11 and H1N1 making up 99% of subtyped viruses.
A new agreement with manufacturer Bharat Biotech lowers the RTS,S malaria vaccine to €5.50 a dose from early 2027, saving about $50 million and reaching up to one million more children.
