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CDC Continues to Count Measles Deaths Despite Deletion from Public Data

The CDC is still counting two measles deaths that were deleted from its public data at the request of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Reports indicate that the deaths were initially accepted as measles-related by CDC staff before being removed from the agency's website. Pennsylvania is currently facing a measles outbreak with over 540 reported cases.

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The CDC is still counting two measles deaths that were deleted from its public data at the request of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Reports indicate that the deaths were initially accepted as measles-related by CDC staff before being removed from the agency's website. Pennsylvania is currently facing a measles outbreak with over 540 reported cases.

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Reports: RFK Jr. ordered measles deaths deletion; CDC still secretly counts them

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CDC Continues to Count Measles Deaths Despite Deletion from Public Data