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Measles outbreak in Pennsylvania climbs above 900 cases
A measles outbreak in Pennsylvania has grown to more than 900 confirmed cases, according to local reporting. The figure marks a significant escalation of the outbreak, which is now among the larger measles events recorded in the United States in recent years. Health officials are expected to face renewed pressure over vaccination rates and containment efforts as the case count continues to rise.
Why now: The case count crossing 900 signals a rapidly worsening public health emergency in the state.
Evidence
- Measles outbreak in Pennsylvania climbs above 900 cases · PennLive.com
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