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Kentucky measles outbreak reaches 100 cases
Original: Kentucky measles outbreak hits 100 cases with seven reported in Laurel County this week
Kentucky's measles outbreak has reached 100 confirmed cases, with seven new infections reported in Laurel County this week, according to WEKU. Health officials are working to trace contacts and encourage vaccination as the virus continues to spread. The milestone marks one of the state's largest measles outbreaks in recent years.
Why now: The outbreak crossing 100 cases signals a significant and growing public health concern in Kentucky.
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