Schumer Calls for Public Health Emergency as Measles Outbreak Reaches New Highs

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Senator Chuck Schumer urged Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to declare a public health emergency over the rising measles cases in the US, which have reached a record high in 2025, to mobilize federal resources and control the outbreak, but no immediate action has been taken.
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