Fifth death recorded in Pennsylvania measles outbreak
State health officials report a fifth death amid the largest active measles outbreak in the U.S.; nearly all cases involve unvaccinated people.
Pennsylvania health officials say a fifth person linked to the state’s measles outbreak has died, marking another troubling development in the largest active measles outbreak in the United States. The person lived in Lancaster County, was not vaccinated and tested positive for measles, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health.