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Measles death reported in Franklin County amid Pennsylvania outbreak

Original: Measles-associated death reported in Franklin County amid ongoing Pa. outbreak

Health officials have reported a measles-associated death in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, amid an ongoing measles outbreak in the state. Details about the victim and the extent of the outbreak have not yet been made public. The death is expected to renew public attention on vaccination rates and local public health responses as officials work to contain the spread.

Why now: A death linked to measles is rare in the United States, making the outbreak and its consequences a major public health concern.

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