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Pennsylvania measles outbreak tops 900 cases across 39 counties
Original: Pa. now tops 900 measles cases in 39 counties, officials say
Health officials in Pennsylvania say the state has now recorded more than 900 measles cases spread across 39 counties. The milestone marks a significant escalation of the outbreak, making Pennsylvania one of the hardest-hit states in the current national measles resurgence. Officials continue to urge residents to check their vaccination status as the count keeps rising.
Why now: The case count crossing 900 signals a rapidly growing outbreak of a highly contagious disease.
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- Pa. now tops 900 measles cases in 39 counties, officials say · NBC10 Philadelphia
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