Pennsylvania has reported over 1,000 confirmed cases of measles this year, according to state health officials, marking the largest outbreak in the state in more than 30 years. As of Monday, the Pennsylvania health department confirmed 1,004 cases. Additionally, five residents of Pennsylvania have died after contracting the disease, and there have been 198 hospitalizations. Neighboring states are also experiencing outbreaks, with over 3,800 cases recorded across the country. New York has declared a state of emergency due to rising measles rates in that state.
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Pennsylvania Reports Over 1,000 Measles Cases in Largest Outbreak in Decades
Pennsylvania has confirmed over 1,000 measles cases this year, the largest outbreak in over three decades, with five deaths and 198 hospitalizations reported. Neighboring states are also seeing increases in cases, contributing to a national total of over 3,800.
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