Shapiro Urges CDC to Count Measles Deaths in Pennsylvania Outbreak

Martina Gómez

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro is asking the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to recognize deaths connected to the state's measles outbreak, according to WPSU. The request came as Pennsy

Coverage of the outbreak has tracked a rising death toll. The New York Times reported that Pennsylvania officials confirmed a fourth measles death as the outbreak grew. The Washington Post has been pu

The flurry of reports points to a state health crisis that has drawn federal attention on multiple fronts: a request for emergency support, a push for the CDC to classify deaths as outbreak-associated

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What to watch next: whether the CDC grants Pennsylvania's request for emergency help and formally links the reported deaths to the measles outbreak.

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Pennsylvania's governor wants the CDC to recognize deaths tied to the state's measles outbreak as WPSU reports the toll

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