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Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter & investigations editor @PittsburghPG. Formerly of @washingtonpost and @miamiherald. Dad. On The Streets. The underdog matters.
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Pennsylvania schools shared widely debunked vaccine claims with thousands of parents

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By Jimmy Cloutier, Michael Sallah , Mike Wereschagin 
| Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
With vaccination rates plummeting in Pennsylvania schools and the nation on the verge of a massive measles outbreak, state health officials three years ago created a sweeping plan to drive up protections for thousands of children. Armed with millions of federal dollars, they launched a statewide advertising campaign that touted vaccines as critical safeguards to fight disease.
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Measles cases continue to spread in Pa., hitting the highest number since 1991

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By Jimmy Cloutier, Michael Sallah , Mike Wereschagin 
| Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
As vaccination rates plummet in hundreds of schools across Pennsylvania, state health officials say 32 cases of measles have been reported so far this year — the highest total since 1991. Twenty of those cases are part of an ongoing outbreak that started in Lebanon County over the past month and has spread to three other counties: Berks, Dauphin and Lancaster.
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Pennsylvania lawmakers: Falling school vaccine rates need to be made public

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By Jimmy Cloutier, Michael Sallah , Mike Wereschagin 
| Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
With hundreds of children sickened by measles nationwide, top Pennsylvania lawmakers say the state needs to disclose the vaccination rates of all schools to protect the most vulnerable students and warn the public when critical protections fail. In just five years, the number of children immunized against measles in Pennsylvania has fallen to levels that medical experts say pose risks to students in every corner of the state. “This issue is too important,” said state Rep.
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