Category: Measles
CNN: Pennsylvania tallies a fifth death related to measles as outbreak approaches a thousand cases
The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported a fifth measles-associated death on Wednesday amid an ongoing outbreak that is on track to become the largest the US has seen in decades and has sparked political clashes.
Oct 1, 2026
ABC News: Pennsylvania measles outbreak grows to 890 cases with 55 new infections
The measles outbreak in Pennsylvania is continuing to grow with 55 new cases confirmed since Wednesday, according to an update from the state health department.
Sep 28, 2026
NPR: California health officials warn of possible measles exposure in 6 counties
California health officials are on the lookout for new measles cases, after someone with the vaccine-preventable disease rode a passenger train and busses through six counties.
Sep 28, 2026
The Guardian: Pennsylvania measles outbreak spreads, with 55 new cases reported since Wednesday
The Pennsylvania department of health (DoH) announced on Friday that 55 new measles cases had been reported in the state since Wednesday, with officials continuing efforts to contain an outbreak of the disease that has spread across dozens of counties.
Sep 28, 2026
STLPR: Possible measles exposure at Busch Stadium and multiple St. Louis-area bars, health officials warn
Health officials are warning of possible measles exposures this month at Busch Stadium and several bars and businesses in the St. Louis area.
Sep 22, 2026
CIDRAP: Measles- Updated guideline provides advice for reducing pain, fear during vaccination
For many children—and some adults—vaccination feels scary and stressful. A revised guideline published today in the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ) provides recommendations on how to make the situation less distressing.
Sep 22, 2026
CBS News: Possible measles exposure reported at Philadelphia International Airport not related to CHOP case
Health officials are warning of a possible measles exposure at Philadelphia International Airport last weekend.
Sep 21, 2026
CIDRAP: Pennsylvania woman dies of measles complications, the state’s third such fatality this year
A third person in Pennsylvania has reportedly died due to complications associated with measles.
Sep 15, 2026
Fox Atlanta: Officials confirm 3 new measles cases linked to metro Atlanta daycare
State health officials have confirmed three additional measles cases linked to an ongoing outbreak at a metro Atlanta daycare, bringing the total number of cases to eight.
Sep 8, 2026
Washington Post: Infant died of measles in Pennsylvania, coroner says
The 6-week-old died Aug. 18 at home, after being in palliative care at home soon after birth, Lancaster County coroner Stephen Diamantoni said.
Sep 8, 2026