First Measles Deaths in Over a Decade Reported in Pennsylvania
The CDC has reported the first two measles deaths in the U.S. for 2025, occurring in Pennsylvania. This marks a concerning return of fatalities from a disease that had seen a significant decline in recent years.
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Two Unvaccinated Individuals Die from Measles in Pennsylvania
First Measles Deaths in Over a Decade Reported in Pennsylvania
2 die of measles in Pennsylvania, the first U.S. fatalities this year
First 2 US deaths this year from measles reported in Pennsylvania
Two measles-related deaths become Pennsylvania's first in 35 years
Pennsylvania reports first 2 measles deaths in the US this year, both people unvaccinated
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