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Woman dies of complications from measles in western Pennsylvania

  • A 40-year-old woman in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, died from complications of measles — officials called it a heartbreaking reminder the disease can be life‑threatening.
  • Pennsylvania has reported 676 measles cases and 124 hospitalizations in 2026, part of a broader U.S. resurgence amid declining vaccination rates.
  • The outbreak has fueled controversy after U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a long‑time vaccine skeptic, reportedly asked the CDC to remove references to two measles deaths from its online tally.
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