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Officials report 6th measles case at Broward school; superintendent reassures parents

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Broward Superintendent Peter Licata visited Manatee Bay Elementary School. Licata said it was too premature to determine whether to close the school if cases keep rising. More than 20% of students were out of class Tuesday. The South Florida cases come amid a worldwide surge in cases as vaccination rates decline.

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Officials report 6th measles case at Broward school; superintendent reassures parents

Broward Superintendent Peter Licata visited Manatee Bay Elementary School Tuesday to allay parents’ fears over a series of measles cases affecting students at the Weston campus.It came hours before officials reported a sixth case of the highly-infectious disease connected with the school, located at 19200 Manatee Isles Drive.Licata checked in with students and teachers as they returned to class following the Presidents’ Day holiday.“It’s safe,” …

2 months ago·Miami, United States

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