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Pa. reports 731 measles cases and 4 deaths in largest U.S. outbreak

Pennsylvania health officials report 731 confirmed measles cases and 141 hospitalizations this year; four people have died and four cases were in vaccinated individuals.

Published Sep 16, 2026, 2:31 PM EDT | LehighValleyLive

The Pennsylvania health department announced Wednesday that there have been 731 confirmed measles cases statewide so far this year, with 141 hospitalizations.

Four cases have occurred among vaccinated individuals, representing less than 1% of the total.