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    Source: https://news.yahoo.com/ohio-reports-...160605855.html

    Ohio reports first case of measles in two years amid national outbreak
    Anne Saker ,USA TODAY?July 12, 2019

    Ohio has its first case of measles and the state?s Health Department urged parents to vaccinate against the infectious disease.

    State Health Director Dr. Amy Acton said Friday the Stark County resident who got sick with measles had recently traveled to a state with confirmed measles cases. The case is the first confirmed instances of measles in two years. The last outbreak of the illness in Ohio was in 2014, with 382 confirmed cases.

    The nation is experiencing a major spread of measles, with 28 states reporting cases...
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