2026 Pennsylvania measles outbreak

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The 2026 Pennsylvania measles outbreak is an ongoing outbreak of measles in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Part of the 2010s–2020s measles resurgence in the United States, the principal outbreak began in the Lebanon County area in late April 2026, subsequently spreading across much of the state. As of November 2026 there have been over 1,400 confirmed cases, with 269 hospitalisations, and six deaths across 44 counties. Over 99% of the cases, including 100% of hospitalisations and deaths, have occurred in people unvaccinated for the disease. On October 13, the CDC said it would deploy additional support to combat the growing outbreak.

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