Ars Technica

Fifth unvaccinated person dies of measles; CDC still not counting all deaths

A fifth, unvaccinated person has died of measles in Pennsylvania, the state’s health department announced Wednesday. The department identified the deceased as a resident of Lancaster County, which ...

States Waited Two Months For CDC Help On A Faster Measles Test, It Never Came

THURSDAY, Oct. 22, 2026 (HealthDay News) — State health officials fighting measles outbreaks this spring asked the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for help getting a faster test.

Wisconsin reports first infant death from measles in more than 35 years

A baby in Wisconsin has died from measles, the third person in the U.S. to die from the disease this week.

Wisconsin Reports Its First Infant Death Linked To Measles In 36 Years

The death immediately follows Pennsylvania reporting its sixth measles-associated death this year, and New York reporting its ...
theepochtimes

CDC Excluding ‘Measles-Associated’ Deaths From Official Count

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating deaths that Pennsylvania officials reported as associated with measles, and not including them in an official tally at this time, ...

As U.S. faces loss of measles-free status, health leaders rethink vaccine strategies

At a meeting this week, CDC staffers and public health groups agreed vaccines must be a major part of containing measles. How ...
Latin Times

U.S. Measles Cases Surpass 5,000 for the First Time in Decades, America's Worst Outbreak in 35 Years

The CDC reports 5,182 U.S. measles cases through November 5, 2026, with eight state-confirmed deaths and the country's ...

RFK Jr.’s Measles Nightmare Spirals to Shocking Milestone

Robert F. Kennedy’s measles disaster has reached a bleak new milestone. Data from the Centers for Disease Control and ...