{
  "id": 7186673,
  "title": "Unvaccinated Pennsylvania woman died of measles complications, coroner says",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/unvaccinated-pennsylvania-woman-died-of-measles-complications-coroner",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-09-13T21:56:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Ars Technica Health",
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    "url": "https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/09/unvaccinated-pennsylvania-woman-died-of-measles-complications-coroner-says/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "In a tragic turn of events, a 40-year-old woman from Jefferson County, Pennsylvania has died from complications related to measles, according to the county's coroner. This marks the third measles-linked fatality in the United States this year, all of which have occurred in Pennsylvania. The state has been grappling with an alarming measles outbreak that has resulted in over 670 cases and 124 hospitalizations across 37 counties. Before these recent deaths, Pennsylvania had not reported a measles-related death in 35 years. The Jefferson County Coroner, Greg Furlong, described the loss as both heartbreaking for the family and a grim reminder of the potential severity of measles as a disease.",
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      {
        "outlet": "The New York Times",
        "title": "Unvaccinated Woman Likely Died of Measles Complications, Pa. County Coroner Says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/unvaccinated-woman-likely-died-of-measles-complications-pa-county",
        "published": "2026-09-13T19:31:17.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Ars Technica",
        "title": "Unvaccinated Pennsylvania woman died of measles complications, coroner says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/unvaccinated-pennsylvania-woman-died-of-measles-complications-coroner-7195701",
        "published": "2026-09-13T21:56:52.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "NPR",
        "title": "Pennsylvania says an unvaccinated woman has died from measles-related complications",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/pennsylvania-says-an-unvaccinated-woman-has-died-from-measles-related",
        "published": "2026-09-13T23:23:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hill",
        "title": "Pennsylvania woman dies from measles complications",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/pennsylvania-woman-dies-from-measles-complications",
        "published": "2026-09-13T23:30:16.000Z"
      }
    ]
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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."
}