MeaslesA 20-year-old Amish woman with leukemia got measles and died in Pa.’s largest outbreak in three decadesAfter measles swept through her household, the young woman wanted to get vaccinated. Her doctor said she couldn't because she had leukemia and the treatments had weakened her immune system.Wendy Ruderman 22 minutes agoA Pa. coroner doubted a measles-linked death, sparking anti-vaccine outcry. Records show the state tried to reach him.Aubrey Whelan Pennsylvania confirms a fifth death associated with widening measles outbreakAubrey Whelan CDC adds second measles death to official tallyLena H. Sun, Washington Post Pennsylvania tops 900 measles cases, as its largest outbreak in 30 years spreadsSarah Gantz AdvertisementGov. Josh Shapiro’s administration will rescind Pa. disease-tracking proposal that reignited pandemic-era outrageThe decision was made after the state received more than 10,000 comments opposing the changes, the Pennsylvania Department of Health said Friday.Gillian McGoldrick New poll shows RFK Jr. is unpopular among Pa. voters amid feud with Shapiro over measlesPennsylvania voters really don't like RFK Jr. "He's the one person who does worse than President Trump," said pollster Don Levy. Alfred Lubrano Pa. measles outbreak grows past 800 cases; House Democrats press CDC on omitted deathsMore than half of Pennsylvania’s 67 counties have now reported at least one measles case.Aubrey Whelan Pennsylvania measles cases near 800 in ongoing outbreakThe state’s measles outbreak is the largest in the country in 2026.Aubrey Whelan Why haven’t state officials revealed more about Pennsylvania’s measles deaths?Pennsylvania’s health department has cited state privacy laws that they say prohibit them from releasing more information.Aubrey Whelan There was a possible measles exposure at Philadelphia International AirportThe city department of public health is notifying travelers and others of the possible exposure, which is unrelated to the recent measles exposures at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.Andrew Kitchenman and Aubrey Whelan As measles cases grow in Pennsylvania, some parents are speeding up vaccinations and avoiding Lancaster County The measles outbreak has some Philadelphia-area parents opting to vaccinate their children early and delay daycare while avoiding Lancaster County and those who have traveled there.Brett Sholtis and Aubrey Whelan CHOP’s measles exposure shows the growing danger of Pa.’s outbreak, experts sayInfectious disease experts say hospitals around the country have been monitoring an explosion of measles cases in the last several years.Aubrey Whelan ‘Babies are dying’: How Pennsylvania’s measles outbreak changed the vaccine mindset of this Amish country midwifeWhile top officials publicly spar over whether Pennsylvanians are dying of measles, a midwife in Amish country believes the outbreak is so bad she wants to be able to carry the MMR vaccine herself.Gillian McGoldrick Pennsylvania health officials confirm two new measles-associated deaths, bringing total to four as state outbreak growsThe state has now reported four measles-related deaths amid a growing outbreak that has sickened nearly 700 people this year. Aubrey Whelan What do we know about the deaths reported in Pennsylvania’s measles outbreak?Gov. Shapiro and Health Secretary RFK Jr. clashed over the state's announcement of the first measles-related deaths in more than 30 years amid an ongoing measles outbreak in Pennsylvania.Aubrey Whelan Measles outbreaks present ‘very real threats’ in Philly schools. Here’s how officials are working to prevent them.“We are seeing in real time the tragic consequences of children and adolescents not getting vaccinated," said Kendra McDow, the Philadelphia School District's chief medical officer.Kristen A. Graham and Aubrey Whelan Doctors on the front lines of a measles comeback speak outHear from six pediatricians in measles hot spot Utah as the U.S. faces infection levels not seen in over three decades. Amy Maxmen, KFF Health News See more storiesAdvertisement
A 20-year-old Amish woman with leukemia got measles and died in Pa.’s largest outbreak in three decadesAfter measles swept through her household, the young woman wanted to get vaccinated. Her doctor said she couldn't because she had leukemia and the treatments had weakened her immune system.Wendy Ruderman 22 minutes ago
A 20-year-old Amish woman with leukemia got measles and died in Pa.’s largest outbreak in three decadesAfter measles swept through her household, the young woman wanted to get vaccinated. Her doctor said she couldn't because she had leukemia and the treatments had weakened her immune system.Wendy Ruderman 22 minutes ago
A Pa. coroner doubted a measles-linked death, sparking anti-vaccine outcry. Records show the state tried to reach him.Aubrey Whelan
A Pa. coroner doubted a measles-linked death, sparking anti-vaccine outcry. Records show the state tried to reach him.Aubrey Whelan
Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration will rescind Pa. disease-tracking proposal that reignited pandemic-era outrageThe decision was made after the state received more than 10,000 comments opposing the changes, the Pennsylvania Department of Health said Friday.Gillian McGoldrick
Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration will rescind Pa. disease-tracking proposal that reignited pandemic-era outrageThe decision was made after the state received more than 10,000 comments opposing the changes, the Pennsylvania Department of Health said Friday.Gillian McGoldrick
New poll shows RFK Jr. is unpopular among Pa. voters amid feud with Shapiro over measlesPennsylvania voters really don't like RFK Jr. "He's the one person who does worse than President Trump," said pollster Don Levy. Alfred Lubrano
New poll shows RFK Jr. is unpopular among Pa. voters amid feud with Shapiro over measlesPennsylvania voters really don't like RFK Jr. "He's the one person who does worse than President Trump," said pollster Don Levy. Alfred Lubrano
Pa. measles outbreak grows past 800 cases; House Democrats press CDC on omitted deathsMore than half of Pennsylvania’s 67 counties have now reported at least one measles case.Aubrey Whelan
Pa. measles outbreak grows past 800 cases; House Democrats press CDC on omitted deathsMore than half of Pennsylvania’s 67 counties have now reported at least one measles case.Aubrey Whelan
Pennsylvania measles cases near 800 in ongoing outbreakThe state’s measles outbreak is the largest in the country in 2026.Aubrey Whelan
Pennsylvania measles cases near 800 in ongoing outbreakThe state’s measles outbreak is the largest in the country in 2026.Aubrey Whelan
Why haven’t state officials revealed more about Pennsylvania’s measles deaths?Pennsylvania’s health department has cited state privacy laws that they say prohibit them from releasing more information.Aubrey Whelan
Why haven’t state officials revealed more about Pennsylvania’s measles deaths?Pennsylvania’s health department has cited state privacy laws that they say prohibit them from releasing more information.Aubrey Whelan
There was a possible measles exposure at Philadelphia International AirportThe city department of public health is notifying travelers and others of the possible exposure, which is unrelated to the recent measles exposures at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.Andrew Kitchenman and Aubrey Whelan
There was a possible measles exposure at Philadelphia International AirportThe city department of public health is notifying travelers and others of the possible exposure, which is unrelated to the recent measles exposures at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.Andrew Kitchenman and Aubrey Whelan
As measles cases grow in Pennsylvania, some parents are speeding up vaccinations and avoiding Lancaster County The measles outbreak has some Philadelphia-area parents opting to vaccinate their children early and delay daycare while avoiding Lancaster County and those who have traveled there.Brett Sholtis and Aubrey Whelan
As measles cases grow in Pennsylvania, some parents are speeding up vaccinations and avoiding Lancaster County The measles outbreak has some Philadelphia-area parents opting to vaccinate their children early and delay daycare while avoiding Lancaster County and those who have traveled there.Brett Sholtis and Aubrey Whelan
CHOP’s measles exposure shows the growing danger of Pa.’s outbreak, experts sayInfectious disease experts say hospitals around the country have been monitoring an explosion of measles cases in the last several years.Aubrey Whelan
CHOP’s measles exposure shows the growing danger of Pa.’s outbreak, experts sayInfectious disease experts say hospitals around the country have been monitoring an explosion of measles cases in the last several years.Aubrey Whelan
‘Babies are dying’: How Pennsylvania’s measles outbreak changed the vaccine mindset of this Amish country midwifeWhile top officials publicly spar over whether Pennsylvanians are dying of measles, a midwife in Amish country believes the outbreak is so bad she wants to be able to carry the MMR vaccine herself.Gillian McGoldrick
‘Babies are dying’: How Pennsylvania’s measles outbreak changed the vaccine mindset of this Amish country midwifeWhile top officials publicly spar over whether Pennsylvanians are dying of measles, a midwife in Amish country believes the outbreak is so bad she wants to be able to carry the MMR vaccine herself.Gillian McGoldrick
Pennsylvania health officials confirm two new measles-associated deaths, bringing total to four as state outbreak growsThe state has now reported four measles-related deaths amid a growing outbreak that has sickened nearly 700 people this year. Aubrey Whelan
Pennsylvania health officials confirm two new measles-associated deaths, bringing total to four as state outbreak growsThe state has now reported four measles-related deaths amid a growing outbreak that has sickened nearly 700 people this year. Aubrey Whelan
What do we know about the deaths reported in Pennsylvania’s measles outbreak?Gov. Shapiro and Health Secretary RFK Jr. clashed over the state's announcement of the first measles-related deaths in more than 30 years amid an ongoing measles outbreak in Pennsylvania.Aubrey Whelan
What do we know about the deaths reported in Pennsylvania’s measles outbreak?Gov. Shapiro and Health Secretary RFK Jr. clashed over the state's announcement of the first measles-related deaths in more than 30 years amid an ongoing measles outbreak in Pennsylvania.Aubrey Whelan
Measles outbreaks present ‘very real threats’ in Philly schools. Here’s how officials are working to prevent them.“We are seeing in real time the tragic consequences of children and adolescents not getting vaccinated," said Kendra McDow, the Philadelphia School District's chief medical officer.Kristen A. Graham and Aubrey Whelan
Measles outbreaks present ‘very real threats’ in Philly schools. Here’s how officials are working to prevent them.“We are seeing in real time the tragic consequences of children and adolescents not getting vaccinated," said Kendra McDow, the Philadelphia School District's chief medical officer.Kristen A. Graham and Aubrey Whelan
Doctors on the front lines of a measles comeback speak outHear from six pediatricians in measles hot spot Utah as the U.S. faces infection levels not seen in over three decades. Amy Maxmen, KFF Health News
Doctors on the front lines of a measles comeback speak outHear from six pediatricians in measles hot spot Utah as the U.S. faces infection levels not seen in over three decades. Amy Maxmen, KFF Health News
