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Pennsylvania measles outbreak tops 900 cases
Original: Pennsylvania surpasses 900 measles cases, with 13 new confirmed infections, as outbreak continues to spread: Officials
Health officials in Pennsylvania have confirmed 13 new measles infections, pushing the state's outbreak total past 900 cases. Authorities say the outbreak continues to spread, with more cases expected as contact tracing and vaccination efforts continue. The milestone underscores growing public health concern over the highly contagious virus and renewed warnings about the importance of immunization.
Why now: The outbreak keeps growing and crossing a major case milestone raises alarm about public health risks.
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- Pennsylvania surpasses 900 measles cases, with 13 new confirmed infections, as outbreak continues to spread: Officials · ABC7 Chicago
- Pennsylvania surpasses 900 measles cases, with 13 new confirmed infections, as outbreak continues to spread: Officials · ABC7 Chicago
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