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Pennsylvania Measles Outbreak Claims Infant’s Life
A six-week-old infant in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, has died from measles, according to the county coroner, as health officials continue to battle a growing outbreak across the state. The infant died at home on August 18 after receiving palliative care following birth. The child had a rare genetic condition known as Amish lethal microcephaly, […]
Global Measles Surge Threatens Elimination Progress, WHO Warns
For many years, measles vaccination has stood as one of the greatest global public health achievements. According to a new report from the World Health Organization (WHO), worldwide measles deaths fell by nearly 88% between 2000 and 2024 — a decline that represents an estimated 58 million lives saved. However, this progress is now under […]



