A third victim has died in the state's measles outbreak. County officials reported that an unvaccinated woman in her 40s passed away from complications of a probable measles case. The county coroner issued this determination. This represents the third fatality linked to the outbreak statewide. The measles virus continues to pose significant health risk, particularly for unvaccinated individuals. Health authorities continue to warn that the virus is still a serious threat. Those lacking immunisation face particularly high risks of serious illness. Medical experts stress that the vaccine offers solid protection against the disease. The outbreak has generated worry among public health officials. Unvaccinated people have a higher risk of serious complications from the virus.