CDC adds 1 measles death to US tracker, while Pennsylvania reports disease killed 4
The CDC has added one measles death to its national tracker, marking the first fatality acknowledged in the 2026 outbreak. This follows reports from Pennsylvania officials indicating four deaths in the state.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) added one measles death to its online database, marking the first fatal case the agency has acknowledged tied to the country's 2026 outbreak. While CDC's website does not list when and where the death occurred, the update follows weeks of criticism from Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D)...
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