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Pennsylvania records a fifth measles death as the nation endures its worst year since 1991

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Pennsylvania health officials reported a fifth measles-related death in Lancaster County involving an unvaccinated individual. This comes as the U.S. experiences its highest number of measles cases since 1991.

Pennsylvania health officials reported a fifth measles-associated death Wednesday as the U.S. endures its worst year for the disease since 1991. The Pennsylvania Department of Health said the person was from Lancaster County and was unvaccinated. The state did not provide any further information about the person who died. Lancaster County’s coroner, Dr. Stephen Diamantoni,...

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