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Pennsylvania reports fifth measles-related death

Original: Pennsylvania reports 5th measles-related death in the state

Pennsylvania health officials have confirmed a fifth death linked to measles in the state. The fatality adds to a growing toll from the ongoing outbreak, which has already claimed four lives there. Health authorities are urging residents to check their vaccination status as the highly contagious virus continues to spread. The development is drawing national attention as measles cases rise across the United States.

Why now: A rising measles death toll is alarming the public amid a broader US outbreak.

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