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  "id": 15789813,
  "title": "CDC recognizes third measles death, still short of Pennsylvania count",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/cdc-recognizes-third-measles-death-still-short-of-pennsylvania-count",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-20T18:18:42.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/6160524-cdc-confirms-third-measles-death/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has added a third U.S. measles death to its national tracker as total cases for 2026 surpass 4,400. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) told Reuters the CDC updated its count after the National Center for Health Statistics received a report of a measles-related death...",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Guardian Health",
        "title": "CDC to send ‘disease detective’ to help tackle Pennsylvania measles outbreak",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/cdc-to-send-disease-detective-to-help-tackle-pennsylvania-measles",
        "published": "2026-10-17T12:00:30.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hill",
        "title": "CDC sends a 'disease detective' to Pennsylvania amid measles outbreak",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/cdc-sends-a-disease-detective-to-pennsylvania-amid-measles-outbreak",
        "published": "2026-10-18T01:46:05.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Ars Technica Health",
        "title": "Pennsylvania issues alert on congenital measles—something US hasn't seen for decades",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/pennsylvania-issues-alert-on-congenital-measles-something-us-hasnt",
        "published": "2026-10-19T22:44:26.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}