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More measles cases confirmed in Kentucky outbreak

Original: More measles cases confirmed in Laurel County add to Kentucky outbreak

Health officials in Kentucky have confirmed additional measles cases in Laurel County, expanding an ongoing outbreak in the state. The new cases add to a growing tally as authorities work to trace contacts and contain further spread. Local residents are being urged to check their vaccination status and watch for symptoms.

Why now: A growing measles outbreak in Kentucky is raising public health concerns in the region.

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