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Measles outbreak continues in Kentucky with more than 100 cases reported in 2026, 9 requiring hospitalization

Measles outbreak continues in Kentucky with more than 100 cases reported in 2026, 9 requiring hospitalization
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What This Story Is About Kentucky has confirmed 105 measles cases and nine hospitalizations as of Monday, October 12, according to the Kentucky Department for Public Health. Why It Matters Measles spreads easily through the air and can cause serious illness. Health officials urge anyone who may h...

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