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Coroner releases details of infants who died amid growing Pennsylvania measles outbreak

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A Pennsylvania coroner has confirmed new details regarding two measles-related infant deaths that occurred last month amid a growing measles outbreak in the state. Lancaster County Coroner Dr. Stephen Diamantoni stated on Wednesday that the virus itself was directly responsible for one of the fatalities.

The findings were officially communicated to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. These cases highlight the severity of the ongoing public health situation involving the measles virus in Pennsylvania.

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