Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from The Pennsylvania Department of Health

Pennsylvania Confirms Fourth Measles-Associated Death as Mifflin County Teen Dies of Rare Brain and Spinal Cord Inflammation

Pennsylvania confirmed its fourth measles-associated death of 2026 after a coroner said an unvaccinated Mifflin County 18-year-old died of a rare brain complication.

Medical Daily

Pennsylvania Measles Cases Reach 693 as CDC Director Says the State Has Not Requested Federal Outbreak Investigators

Pennsylvania measles cases reached 693 in 38 counties as the CDC director says the state has not requested Epi-Aid. What that federal help involves.

Medical Daily

40-Year-Old Woman's Death Linked to Suspected Measles as Pennsylvania Cases Reach 676

A Jefferson County coroner reported Pennsylvania's third measles death of 2026. The state is reviewing the case as confirmed cases reach 676 in 37 counties.

Medical Daily

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

RFK Jr finally admits that measles was the cause of infant’s death in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania is one of three states, alongside South Carolina and Utah, that have been hit the hardest by measles this year

The Independent UK

Two Pennsylvania Measles Deaths Remain Off the National Count While the CDC Reviews What Caused Them

The CDC has left two Pennsylvania measles deaths out of its national tally. The Lancaster County coroner disputes the label on one of them.

Medical Daily

Pennsylvania's MMR vaccination rate fell below 95%. Now two residents have died from measles

Pennsylvania is facing its first measles fatalities in thirty-five years due to a rise in cases statewide, primarily affecting unvaccinated individuals in Lancaster County. This alarming outbreak underscores the urgent need for improved vaccination rates across the Commonwealth, as national measles cases in 2026 reach levels not seen since the…

The Economic Times

Measles Reaches Pittsburgh for the First Time Since 2019 as CDC Adds 211 Cases in One Week

CDC added 211 measles cases in one week, and Pittsburgh recorded its first case since 2019. Here is what families in the region should check.

Medical Daily

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Pennsylvania Has 83 Measles Cases, Including 49 in One County Near World Cup Host Philadelphia

Pennsylvania has 84 measles cases in 2026, with the outbreak's center 75 miles from World Cup host Philadelphia. Wastewater already shows measles signal near the city.

Medical Daily

What declining vaccination rates mean for families in Allegheny County – where 1 in 3 kindergarten classrooms lack herd immunity for measles

As the risk of measles remains an ongoing concern, herd immunity in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, is already slipping. According to data obtained via The Washington Post in January 2026, 1 in 3 Allegheny County kindergartners were in a classroom too far below adequate vaccination coverage to stop a measles outbreak…

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Health and Human Services

the Department of Health

115 stories

the American Academy of Pediatrics

103 stories

RFK

93 stories

Vaccines for Children

42 stories

Children Hospital of Philadelphia

10 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.