Pennsylvania Reports Fourth Measles-Related Death Amid Outbreak, Highest in Decades

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Published: 2026-09-15
Category: health
Source: Forbes / CNN

Pennsylvania has confirmed a fourth death related to measles, marking the highest number of measles deaths in the United States in decades. All four individuals who died were unvaccinated. The state's health department reported 693 measles cases across 38 counties this year, with national cases exceeding 3,200. This development highlights the ongoing public health challenge posed by declining vaccination rates.

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