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The Pennsylvania Department of Health reports 1,260 measles cases in 2026 across 43 of the state’s 67 counties; about one-third of cases have been in children and at least five deaths have been linked to the outbreak.
Published Oct 16, 2026, 2:40 PM EDT | LehighValleyLive
The Pennsylvania Department of Health on Friday updated the measles cases count of 2026 to 1,260 across 43 of the state’s 67 counties. A third of the cases have been in children, the department said.
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