Pennsylvania Infant Death Confirmed Due to Measles
An infant in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, died from measles, Lancaster County Coroner Stephen Diamantoni, M.D. confirmed on Friday, September 4, 2026. This death is the first confirmed measles fatality in Pennsylvania for 2026, occurring amidst a statewide outbreak that has seen 577 confirmed cases across 37 counties. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is currently reviewing additional information regarding this fatality.
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