Measles outbreak in Pennsylvania exceeds 1,000 cases

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 5 Oct, 20:12 · Archive

Pennsylvania's measles outbreak has surpassed 1,000 cases, the largest in the United States in three decades.

Pennsylvania's measles outbreak has now exceeded 1,000 cases, the largest outbreak recorded in the United States in three decades. The state has reported five deaths linked to the outbreak.

Health officials are urging unvaccinated residents to receive the MMR vaccine in response to the surge in cases.

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With more than 1,000 measles cases, Pennsylvania now has the largest U.S. outbreak in 3 decadesPittsburgh Post-Gazette · 5 Oct, 20:00
Measles cases in deadly Pa. outbreak surpass 1,000PennLive · 5 Oct, 19:25

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