Coverage dated August 25, 2026

Two measles-related deaths become Pennsylvania's first in 35 years

Headline from KRQE Albuquerque

The deaths appear to be the nation's first of 2026, which has already been marred by dozens of measles outbreaks.

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  1. KRQE Albuquerque

    Two measles-related deaths become Pennsylvania's first in 35 years (opens KRQE Albuquerque)

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    KRQE Albuquerque's feed description

    The deaths appear to be the nation's first of 2026, which has already been marred by dozens of measles outbreaks.

  2. AL.com

    Two dead of measles in Pennsylvania; Here’s the latest (opens AL.com)

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    AL.com's feed description

    These are the first US deaths from measles reported in 2026.

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