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Governor's Measles Death Claim Sparks Outcry | Wilmington News
A Pennsylvania county commissioner is accusing Governor Josh Shapiro of misleading the public by claiming measles directly caused two recent deaths — despite coroner records showing no such link. As the state grapples with its largest measles outbreak since 1991, fueled largely by unvaccinated individuals, tensions rise over how facts are being communicated. The governor’s office used the term “measles-associated,” but critics argue it was spun as direct causation. The Lancaster County Coroner, who wasn’t consulted before the announcement, confirmed measles was present in one infant but ruled…
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