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CDC Ignored State Requests to Validate New Measles Test

Original: CDC Ignored Request from States to Validate a New Measles Test

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reportedly declined requests from state health laboratories to validate a new measles diagnostic test, according to a New York Times report. The refusal left states unable to confirm the test's reliability during measles monitoring, raising concerns about diagnostic accuracy and the agency's cooperation with state public health officials amid ongoing outbreaks.

Why now: Renewed measles activity and questions about CDC responsiveness to state health agencies are drawing scrutiny.

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