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Historic measles outbreak in Pennsylvania Amish country shifts vaccine attitudes

Original: As a historic measles outbreak hits Pennsylvania Amish country, more show openness to vaccines

A historic measles outbreak is spreading through Pennsylvania's Amish country, and reports say more community members are showing openness to vaccination. Outlets including AP News are covering the outbreak across multiple states, noting that the severity of the outbreak appears to be changing attitudes among a population historically hesitant toward vaccines. Health officials are watching the outbreak closely as vaccination uptake shifts.

Why now: An unusually large measles outbreak in a vaccine-hesitant community is prompting visible changes in attitudes toward immunisation.

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• As a historic measles outbreak hits Pennsylvania Amish country, more show openness to vaccines · Griffin Daily News
• As a historic measles outbreak hits Pennsylvania Amish country, more show openness to vaccines · The News-Gazette
• As a historic measles outbreak hits Pennsylvania Amish country, more show openness to vaccines · 90.5 WESA
• As a Historic Measles Outbreak Hits Pennsylvania Amish Country, More Show Openness to Vaccines · StateCollege.com
• As a historic measles outbreak hits Pennsylvania Amish country, more show openness to vaccines · FOX 8 News
• As a historic measles outbreak hits Pennsylvania Amish country, more show openness to vaccines · AP News
• As a historic measles outbreak hits Pennsylvania Amish country, more show openness to vaccines · Courthouse News

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