Pennsylvania Reports Over 1,200 Measles Cases, Receives CDC Support

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Published: 2026-10-19
Category: health
Source: Pennsylvania Department of Health
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The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 1,286 confirmed measles cases across 42 counties in 2026, including 26 new cases since October 16 and 5 associated deaths. In response to the ongoing outbreak, the DOH issued new pregnancy guidance and is receiving epidemiological assistance from a CDC Epidemic Intelligence Service Officer to bolster response efforts.

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