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Aug 27, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET
Unvaccinated measles deaths reported in Lancaster
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Pennsylvania officials say two unvaccinated measles patients died, including an infant, in Lancaster County. The deaths are the first measles-related fatalities in the state in 35 years and the first reported in the U.S. this year. CDC data cited shows U.S. confirmed cases have surpassed last year’s total.
WHO: Pennsylvania Department of Health; two unvaccinated measles patients including an infant
WHAT: Two unvaccinated measles deaths reported in Lancaster County, with the infant among the fatalities
WHEN: Reported Aug 27, 2026 at 9:30 AM ET
WHERE: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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