{
  "id": 170966,
  "title": "A single US measles outbreak can cost millions of dollars, study estimates",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/05/a-single-us-measles-outbreak-can-cost-millions-of-dollars-study",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-08-05T10:25:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu Health",
    "slug": "the-hindu-health",
    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/health/a-single-us-measles-outbreak-can-cost-millions-of-dollars-study-estimates/article71309036.ece"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "In 2026, the United States has confirmed more than 2,300 measles infections, surpassing the 2025 tally to reach the highest annual total in 35 years amid declining vaccination rates",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}