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Measles Outbreak Dispute

17 Sep
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On Wednesday, the Pennsylvania health department announced that 731 measles cases have been confirmed in 38 counties across the state so far this year.

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WASHINGTON, Sept 17 - The Pennsylvania health department said it was requesting emergency support from the US CDC as it grapples with one of the country's largest and most deadly measles outbreaks, according to a document reviewed by Reuters on Thursday.

3 of 4 outletsfirst reported 17 Sepwording from The Straits Times

Kennedy has cast doubt on whether deaths reported in U.S. measles outbreaks since he took office were due to the virus or another cause, and instructed the CDC not to include the Pennsylvania fatalities in a national tally.

3 of 4 outletsfirst reported 17 Sepwording from The Straits Times

"The CDC’s choice not to publicly recognize the deaths undermines our response," Bogen wrote.

3 of 4 outletsfirst reported 17 Sepwording from The Straits Times

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  1. 17 Sep

    On Wednesday, the Pennsylvania health department announced that 731 measles cases have been confirmed in 38 counties across the state so far this year.

    4 outlets · The Guardian

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