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Measles Deaths Spark Vaccination Debate | Durham News
Pennsylvania’s first measles-related deaths in decades have ignited a fierce debate over cause and prevention, as officials clash over whether the virus directly caused fatalities — including a newborn whose death was blamed on a spleen tear despite viral presence. Amid a national measles surge — the worst in 30 years — experts warn falling vaccination rates threaten public health, while political commentary on the deaths distracts from urgent medical calls to action. With CDC data delayed and international status at stake, health professionals urge swift, science-driven vaccine efforts…
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