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A vial of the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine is pictured at the International Community Health Services clinic ...

Health Sep 15

18-year-old dies in Pennsylvania's 4th measles-associated death

By Mike Stobbe, Associated Press

Health Sep 14

Measles scare in New York
Pennsylvania officials report state's 3rd death involving measles

The 40-year-old woman died Saturday, Jefferson County Coroner Greg Furlong said in a Facebook post in which he called the death “measles-related.”…

By Mead Gruver, Associated Press

Health Sep 02

vaccine
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Pediatrician says RFK Jr. sowing doubt about measles-associated deaths

A coalition of leading medical groups issued their own vaccine guidance in response in part to changing and confusing messaging from federal officials. It comes on the heels of rising measles cases in multiple states. William Brangham discussed more with…

By William Brangham, Karina Cuevas, David Bentley

Politics Sep 01

U.S. President Trump speaks in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington
What to know about the dispute between RFK Jr. and Gov. Shapiro over 'measles-associated deaths'

Here’s a timeline of how federal public health officials went from offering Pennsylvanians their condolences to questioning whether the deaths occurred.

By Grace Abels, PolitiFact

Health Aug 31

FILE PHOTO: MMR vaccines sit inside a medical refrigerator in Spartanburg
Measles deaths reported in Pennsylvania spark feud among politicians and health officials

Medical experts say the brouhaha has diverted focus from an exploding public health threat.

By Mike Stobbe, Associated Press

Jul 24

There are already more U.S. measles cases this year than in all of 2025

By Devi Shastri, Associated Press

This year has easily become the U.S.’s worst year for measles since 1991, as major outbreaks in South Carolina, Utah and Arizona have sickened hundreds and smaller clusters of cases sparked in other states.

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Jun 20

Utah marks a year of battling measles, with no clear end in sight

By Devi Shastri, Associated Press

More than 680 people have gotten sick since the state's first outbreak began on June 20, 2025.

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Jun 11

How health sleuths are watching for threats like measles during the World Cup

By Lauran Neergaard, Associated Press

While millions of soccer fans cheer or groan over World Cup matches spanning North America, health officials will be on high alert for germs.

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Apr 28

South Carolina's measles outbreak is over after sickening nearly 1,000 people

By Devi Shastri, Associated Press

On Sunday, the state passed the threshold of 42 days with no new outbreak-related cases. State health officials estimate the outbreak response cost $2.1 million.

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Apr 17

WATCH: Health Secretary RFK Jr. testifies about HHS agenda, proposed budget cuts in House hearing

By Ali Swenson, Associated Press

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is testifying before the House Education and Workforce committee Friday, as part of a series of congressional budget hearings he'll attend over the next week.

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