U.S. measles cases reach highest level in over 30 years, CDC reports - Axios
Google News • 12/30/2025 – 12/31/2025
Summary
U.S. measles cases have reached the highest level in over 30 years, according to a report by the CDC. The number of cases has surpassed 2,000. In South Carolina, increased measles cases are threatening the U.S. elimination status, prompting the state health agency to urge residents to get updated vaccines.
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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
61d
Age
1
Sources
from cluster
1438
Hours Since Seen
Final Score0/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusArchived
Recency Multiplier0% (0.5^1438/48)
Hero EligibleNo
Score is 0 because recency decay (0.5^1438/48 = 0.000000) reduced it below 0.5
Score BreakdownRisk 50
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (6/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 60 days - proven survivor
Stories gain Lindy status through source reputation, network consensus, and time survival.
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