Pennsylvania reports first 2 measles deaths in the U.S. this year, both people unvaccinated

2 died from measles in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, health officials say. this summer surpassed 2025’s record-breaking measles count, with 2,777 cases as of Thursday, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. PHILADELPHIA — Two unvaccinated Pennsylvania residents have died from measles, state health officials said Tuesday, the first measles-related deaths in the U.S.

Officials did not reveal any details about the people who died, other than that they lived in Lancaster County, west of Philadelphia.Read the rest…