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  "title": "Pennsylvania's Measles Outbreak Is the Largest in Decades in the U.S.",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/pennsylvanias-measles-outbreak-is-the-largest-in-decades-in-the-u-s",
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  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-06T14:22:59.000Z",
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  "summary": "(MedPage Today) -- Pennsylvania has surpassed 1,000 measles cases this year, state health officials said Monday, making it the largest state outbreak in more than three decades. The U.S. is enduring its worst year for measles since 1991, with...",
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        "outlet": "Guardian Health",
        "title": "Pennsylvania faces largest measles outbreak in decades as case count rises to 1,000",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/pennsylvania-faces-largest-measles-outbreak-in-decades-as-case-count",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Hill",
        "title": "Pennsylvania measles cases pass 1K mark amid outbreak",
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        "published": "2026-10-05T21:10:08.000Z"
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        "outlet": "DW English (Top Stories)",
        "title": "Measles cases are spreading in the US this year, with over 1,000 infections reported in Pennsylvania",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/measles-cases-are-spreading-in-the-us-this-year-with-over-1-000",
        "published": "2026-10-06T01:35:00.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Gulf News",
        "title": "Pennsylvania's measles outbreak is the largest in decades in the US",
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        "published": "2026-10-06T01:38:17.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Medical Xpress",
        "title": "Pennsylvania's measles outbreak is the largest in decades in the US",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/pennsylvanias-measles-outbreak-is-the-largest-in-decades-in-the-us-12326188",
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