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At least six babies born with measles in Pennsylvania, doctors say
Original: Doctors in Pennsylvania estimate at least six babies have been born with measles
Doctors in Pennsylvania estimate that at least six infants have been born with congenital measles, a rare and serious outcome of infection during pregnancy. The report comes amid renewed concern about measles outbreaks in parts of the United States, which health officials link to declining vaccination rates. Commentators are warning that newborns face the greatest risk from preventable diseases resurging in undervaccinated communities.
Why now: A rare congenital measles diagnosis highlights growing fears about resurgent measles and falling vaccination coverage in the US.
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- Doctors in Pennsylvania estimate at least six babies have been born with measles · NBC News · 222.8K
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