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04/11/2026 19:54

Pennsylvania reports another measles death amid ongoing outbreak

Pennsylvania has reported another measles-related death, bringing the number of confirmed deaths in the state to six since April.

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Wednesday, November 4, 2026 10:54PM

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WPVI) -- Pennsylvania has reported another measles-related death, bringing the number of confirmed deaths in the state to six since April.

The latest death occurred in Jefferson County and marks the county's second measles-related death.

State health officials said the person was unvaccinated.

The number of confirmed measles cases statewide now stands at 1,467.

The outbreak has also prompted increased interest in measles vaccinations. More than 117,000 doses were administered in September and October.

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