CDC Sending Disease Detective to Pennsylvania as Measles Cases Top 4,400
Pennsylvania reported more than 1,200 cases and six measles-linked deaths; CDC will deploy an Epi-Aid team after the state formally requested help.
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Pennsylvania’s Measles Outbreak Passes 1,000 Cases, the First U.S. Outbreak to Do So in 35 Years
State health officials reported 1,004 confirmed cases across 39 counties, 198 hospitalizations and five deaths since the outbreak began in late April. Demand for MMR shots has more than doubled.