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Pennsylvania reports fifth measles death amid growing outbreak

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Pennsylvania health officials said Wednesday that an unvaccinated Lancaster County resident died of measles, the state's fifth measles-related death this year. Officials described it as the worst outbreak the state has seen in more than 35 years. The death comes amid what health officials call the nation's worst measles year since 1991.

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