New York [US], October 29: The Pennsylvania Health Department on Monday reported 1,360 measles cases the state, up 22 cases from its previous update.
Here are key details:
Measles-related hospitalizations this year stand at 258 as of October 26, according to state health department data
The Pennsylvania state health department has reported five measles-related deaths so far in 2026, but CDC has confirmed only three measles-associated deaths
The US has recorded 4,588 measles cases this year as of October 22, according to CDC data
The CDC previously said it would deploy additional support to Pennsylvania to help investigate the outbreak.
Source: Fijian Broadcasting Corporation
