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New Georgia measles case may be tied to Pennsylvania outbreak
Original: New Georgia measles case could be connected to Pennsylvania outbreak, officials say
Health officials in Georgia have reported a new measles case that could be connected to an ongoing measles outbreak in Pennsylvania. Investigators are working to confirm whether the Georgia patient's illness links to the Pennsylvania cluster, which has already raised concerns about renewed measles spread in the United States. Officials are urging people to check their vaccination status as contact tracing continues.
Why now: Measles outbreaks are resurging in the US and any possible link between cases in different states raises public health concerns.
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