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CDC Ignored States' Request to Validate New Measles Test
Original: CDC Ignored Request from States to Validate a New Measles Test
According to a New York Times report, the CDC declined a request from state public health laboratories to validate a new measles diagnostic test. State labs had sought federal confirmation of the test's accuracy before relying on it for outbreak detection. The report has drawn criticism from public health observers who see it as part of broader concerns about the agency's responsiveness amid ongoing measles cases in the United States.
Why now: Renewed attention to measles outbreaks and trust in CDC competence is putting the agency's diagnostic oversight under scrutiny.
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