Pennsylvania reports two deaths from measles, health department says
Unvaccinated residents died as cases reached 393 across 29 counties, and officials again urged Pennsylvanians to get two MMR doses.
- Two unvaccinated individuals in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, have died from measles, marking the first such deaths in the state in 35 years and the first in the U.S. this year.
- Pennsylvania has reported 393 measles cases in 2026 across 29 counties, with nearly half in Lancaster County, and state health officials are conducting pop-up vaccination clinics to address the outbreak.
- The U.S. has seen a surge in measles cases with 2,777 confirmed in 2026, the highest in over three decades, attributed to declining vaccination rates and misinformation about vaccine safety.
- Health officials emphasize that two doses of the MMR vaccine are 97% effective against measles and advocate vaccination as the best protection.
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Pennsylvania confirms infant among two measles-related deaths
Two Pennsylvania residents who died after contracting measles were unvaccinated, and one of them was an infant, state health officials confirmed Wednesday. The deaths are the first measles-related fatalities reported in the United States in 2026 and Pennsylvania’s first such deaths linked to the disease in more than three decades, CNN reported.
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