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Back in the year two thousand, measles was eliminated from the United States.

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Josh Shapiro, at Pennsylvania Governor General Election Debate (abc27)

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Why we checked itThis is a specific historical claim about the official elimination of measles in the US in a named year — verifiable against CDC/public health records.
What we foundThe claim that measles was eliminated from the United States in the year 2000 is directly and repeatedly confirmed by multiple independent authoritative sources, including the CDC and peer-reviewed medical literature.
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