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Third measles death recorded in US in 2026
A 40-year-old woman in Pennsylvania has died of measles, authorities said Sunday, bringing this year's death toll from the highly contagious, preventable disease to three amid declining vaccination rates.
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A 40-year-old woman in Pennsylvania has died of measles, authorities said Sunday, bringing this year's death toll from the highly contagious, preventable disease to three amid declining vaccination rates. The Jefferson County resident died Saturday from complications associated with measles, the county coroner's office said in a statement posted on Facebook.
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