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Pennsylvania measles-associated deaths climb to four as outbreak grows

16 September 2026, 12:45 pm

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FILE PHOTO: A sign reading "measles testing" is seen as an outbreak in Gaines County, Texas, has raised concerns over its spread to other parts of the state, in Seminole, Texas, U.S., February 25, 2025. REUTERS/Sebastian Rocandio/File Photo

Reuters was ahead of rivals when the Pennsylvania Department of Health reported two more measles-associated deaths, bringing the state’s total fatalities linked to the disease outbreak to four.