Measles Outbreak Hits Broward County Elementary School

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Four cases of measles have been confirmed at Manatee Bay Elementary School in Broward County, with the first case reported on Friday and three additional cases confirmed on Saturday. The affected students' grades have not been disclosed, and the school district is cooperating with the Florida Department of Health in Broward County's investigation. The outbreak comes amid a global increase in measles cases and declining vaccination rates. Measles is highly contagious and can lead to severe complications, particularly in young children and adults over 30.
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