Associated Press August 25, 2026 • 20:35

Pennsylvania reports first 2 measles deaths in the US this year, both people unvaccinated - AP News

By Jonathan Poet, Mike Stobbe

Pennsylvania reports first 2 measles deaths in the US this year, both people unvaccinated - AP News

Pennsylvania health officials report that two unvaccinated residents have died after being infected with measles. They are the first measles-related deaths in the U.S. this year, following three last year. The U.S. is experiencing its worst measles year since…

PHILADELPHIA (AP) Two unvaccinated Pennsylvania residents have died after being infected with measles, the first U.S. deaths this year related to the contagious virus.
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