Reported U.S. Measles Cases Reach 4,852 as PAHO Review Looms

Coverage reports 4,852 U.S. measles cases and a pending PAHO review of elimination status; the projected loss of status is not a completed ruling. Iowa reported 42 cases in its Oct. 29 update, with Southwest Iowa leading the state and advice to call ahead if measles is suspected; verify dated figures and preserve reported discrepancies in death counts.