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People with the disease begin to feel sick around a week or two after they come into contact with the virus.
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Individuals infected with measles typically begin to experience symptoms one to two weeks after exposure to the virus.
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{ "disease": "Measles", "incubation_period": "1-2 weeks" } - UUID
- 0e132bc0-9805-41c1-a921-e0bb1b49f054
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- September 30, 2026 at 11:01 AM (2 weeks ago)
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- September 30, 2026 at 11:01 AM (2 weeks ago)
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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/27/us/pennsylvania-measles-outbreak-cases.html
Pennsylvania health officials report 55 new measles cases, bringing the total to 890 across 39 counties this year. The outbreak has led to 173 hospitalizations and four deaths, with officials emphasizing vaccination as the best protection.
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