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Pennsylvania measles outbreak raises concerns beyond flu season
Original: Why PA. measles outbreak isn’t a seasonal concern
Health officials and commentators in Pennsylvania are warning that the current measles outbreak should not be dismissed as a seasonal illness tied to winter. Unlike flu, measles is highly contagious and can spread at any time of year, prompting calls for continued vigilance and vaccination regardless of the season.
Why now: An active measles outbreak in Pennsylvania is drawing attention because officials stress it is not limited to the typical seasonal illness window.
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- Why PA. measles outbreak isn’t a seasonal concern · Delawareonline.com
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