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Measles Deaths Spark Vaccine Debate | Wilmington News
Pennsylvania reports two measles-linked deaths — the first in over 30 years — both among unvaccinated individuals, including a newborn infected prenatally. Health officials classify them as “measles-associated,” meaning measles contributed to fatal complications, even if not the direct cause. Tensions rise as HHS Secretary questions the data, accusing the governor of fearmongering, while CDC seeks more details. Pennsylvania’s health secretary defends the reporting, confirming both tested positive for measles. With over 400 confirmed cases and dozens hospitalized, the episode underscores the…
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