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Health officials warning people about measles exposure across 6 counties in CA: Here's what we know
Health officials are warning about a possible measles exposure across California including in the Bay Area. A person with measles who was unvaccinated traveled around the state in trains and buses, ac...
Health officials warning people about measles exposure across 6 counties in CA: Here's what we know
Health officials are warning about a possible measles exposure across California including in the Bay Area. A person with measles who was unvaccinated traveled around the state in trains and buses, according to health officials.
Health officials warn of possible measles exposure at Union Station
People who were at Union Station between 8 a.m. and noon Saturday are advised to monitor for symptoms through Oct. 3
State/Local Health Officials Warn Public Measles Visitor Traveled State
It is related to a passenger who traveled by train and bus and was hospitalized.
California warns of measles exposure in six counties from unvaccinated train passenger
Health authorities work to notify people who were exposed to person who traveled through at least six counties
PA Health Department prepares to withdraw request for CDC aid amid rise measles cases
Pennsylvania Secretary of Health calls on the CDC to publicly recognize four measles-associated deaths
The escalating standoff between the CDC and Pennsylvania over measles deaths
Pennsylvania has reported fourth deaths associated with measles, but the CDC has not included them in its national total — a conflict rarely seen in public health.
Measles exposure warning issued after infected traveler passes through state
Public health officials say the person arrived in Emeryville via train and bus on Sept. 13.
California health department notifies of measles exposure from unvaccinated Amtrak passenger
The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is urging residents to get their measles vaccination after notifying the public of an exposure from an Amtrak passenger who traveled on the rail syste...
California health department notifies of measles exposure from unvaccinated Amtrak passenger
The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is urging residents to get their measles vaccination after notifying the public of an exposure from an Amtrak passenger who traveled on the rail system's train and Thruway bus service in six different counties earlier this month.
Person with measles rode Amtrak trains and buses across CA, health officials say
The California Department of Public Health said the unvaccinated passenger stopped at six California stations, including downtown Sacramento.
Local health officials urge measles vaccination amid exposures
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — More measles exposures are being reported across the region. Exposures are now being tracked at the Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport, as well as a fe...
Pennsylvania health officials urge early measles vaccinations as outbreak grows
Pediatricians are urging families to vaccinate their children against measles earlier than usual as Pennsylvania continues to see rising case counts.
Colorado health officials warn of possible measles exposure in Denver, Steamboat Springs
Officials from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment issued an alert about a possible measles exposure after a confirmed case with an unvaccinated out-of-state visitor earlier this week.
Heavy caffeine users and deeper sleep; wonders of microscopic life; preparing for life after an Alzheimer’s diagnosis; plus other stories with Vanderbilt Health sources
Beth Malow, MD, Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics in the Vanderbilt Sleep Division, was quoted in Women’s Health about a surprising study from the Journal of Psychopharmacology indicating that heavy caffeine users get deeper non-rapid-eye-movement sleep, even while sleeping less time. The New York Times quoted Dylan Burnette, PhD, Associate Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology, in a story (with videos) about the wonders of the microscopic life all around us. William Schaffner, MD, Professor of Preventive Medicine, was quoted by several news outlets about public health issues, including: Prevention (rabies vaccinations); Healthline (update on the Cyclospora outbreak); Prevention again (hundreds now sickened in measles outbreak); and AARP (“How do we know vaccines are safe?” video interview and transcript). Science posted a story about a new NIH research center on vaccine harms. The piece quotes Kathryn Edwards, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, Emerita. Lealani Mae Acosta, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Neurology, was quoted in an Everyday Health story about how a person, after a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease, can enrich their life and prepare for the future. Amalia Peterson, MD, Assistant Professor of Neurology, was quoted by Everyday Health in a piece about common medications linked to lower dementia risk.
Wayne County warns of potential measles exposure at local business
Wayne County Public Health is warning residents of a potential measles exposure at a local business earlier this month.
RFK Jr. assures anti-vaccine group as measles spreads
The measles surge has been driven largely by unvaccinated people
State public health department updates
Roger talks to the commissioner of the state department of public health, Dr. Manisha Juthani, on the latest with COVID, flu, and measles prevention.
Person with measles visited Denver’s Union Station, Steamboat Springs hotel, state says
A person with a confirmed case of the measles may have exposed others at Denver’s Union Station and a hotel in Steamboat Springs, state health officials announced Friday.
Philadelphia Health Officials Warn Of Possible Measles Exposure At Children’s Hospital
Infants who were potentially exposed to the extremely contagious airborne virus are being given a preventative antibody product.
Wisconsin health officials hopeful encouraging measles vaccination can stop growing outbreak
On Wednesday, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services announced two new measles cases in Vernon County, including one in a person visiting the county from out of state.
Letter to the editor: Good science requires patience
It was no surprise to see the Aug. 23 headline about school vaccine rates falling and rising cases of measles in Pennsylvania, and then to see the Health...
Here\'s what older adults should know about measles protection
As the number of Lancaster County residents sickened with measles grows by the day, older adults may wonder if they are protected. LNP | LancasterOnline talked with two family physicians
Why health officials limit location details in measles cases
According to the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act, private health information collected during outbreak tracking cannot be made public.
Philadelphia health leaders warn of possible measles exposure reported at CHOP’s NICU
Officials said they’re working to administer a preventative antibody treatment to all infants in the NICU to help protect them from measles.
Philadelphia health officials report a measles exposure at CHOP
Health officials said the potential exposure took place in a NICU and other locations on Sept. 11 at the hospital at 3401 Civic Center Blvd.
Possible measles exposure reported at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, health officials say
Health officials in Philadelphia are warning about possible measles exposures in the CHOP NICU.
Philadelphia health department warns of possible measles exposure at CHOP
The Philadelphia Department of Public Health is warning patients and visitors about a possible measles exposure at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
Kennedy tells anti-vaccine group he previously led that he’ll ‘stay in this fight’
Amid the worst measles outbreak in the US in decades, a surge that’s been driven largely by unvaccinated people, US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. received a standing ovation Thursday at the conference of the anti-vaccine advocacy group Children’s Health Defense, where he gave the keynote.
Pa. education secretary urges trust in health professionals during measles outbreak
State Education Secretary Carrie Rowe called it “absolutely problematic” that hundreds of Pennsylvania schools have fallen below the herd immunity threshold for vaccinations, particularly as the number of measles cases statewide has surpassed 700. Still, there are opportunities for families to consult trusted medical professionals and dispel mistrust and myths
Pennsylvania seeks CDC help amid dispute over US measles deaths
The CDC and officials from the US state differ over how four deaths should be classified as cases continue to spread.
Monroe County Public Health reports potential measles exposure at Rochester Airport
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Monroe County Department of Public Health says two people who traveled through the Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport have tested positive for measles. The county says the two traveled through the airport on Sept. 8 and Sept. 13, and may have exposed others to the disease. The two don’t live […]
Measles exposure reported at Walgreens in Scottsdale, health officials warn
A measles case has health officials warning anyone who shopped at an East Valley Walgreens on Sept. 9 to watch for symptoms.
Pennsylvania asks CDC for emergency help as measles outbreak spreads
State reportedly asks for Epi-Aid support unless federal agency recognizes four local measles-related deaths
Maryland warns of possible measles exposure at 3 Ocean City locations
BALTIMORE — Maryland health officials are warning residents about possible measles exposure after a person from another state who had the disease visited three Ocean City businesses this month. The
Exclusive-Pennsylvania asks for CDC help on measles outbreak, demands agency recognize measles deaths
By Yasmeen Abutaleb and Dan Levine WASHINGTON, Sept 17 (Reuters) - The Pennsylvania health department said it was requesting emergency support from the US CDC as it grapples with one of the country's
New York launches tracker as measles cases hit 57
The New York State Department of Health launched an online dashboard on Tuesday to track a measles outbreak that has infected at least 57 people in the state so far in 2026.
With US measles deaths on the rise, local officials are stepping in where RFK Jr won’t
As the country’s top public health official spends his time in office undermining science, doctors and advocates mount an urgent campaign for childhood vaccines
Governor Shapiro pushes back on Secretary Kennedy’s claims of politicizing measles deaths
Maryland health officials warn of possible measles exposure at 3 Ocean City locations
The Maryland Department of Health is warning about possible measles exposure at three locations in Ocean City earlier this month.
Maryland health officials release list of potential measles exposure sites
Officials with the Maryland Department of Health is alerting residents about potential measles exposure following an individual from another state visiting several locations within Maryland.
Top Health Nominees Break With RFK Jr. as Measles Cases Surge
Two leading health nominees are declining to fully endorse Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s views on vaccines.
Kentucky health officials confirm 50 measles cases statewide. Here’s what counties near us have reported cases
Dozens of measles cases have been reported across Kentucky. Officials say there are 50 cases reported.
Pennsylvania measles cases top 700 after four outbreak-related deaths reported
Sept 16 () - The Pennsylvania Department of Health on Wednesday reported 731 measles cases, up 38 from Monday's update, as the outbreak continued to spread in the state at the center of the nation's...
Delaware health officials warn residents of possible measles exposure in Rehoboth Beach, Sussex County
The warning comes after an out-of-state traveler visited the Rehoboth Beach area while contagious. Officials encourage residents to get vaccinated.
See the latest measles count for the Pennsylvania outbreak
The state’s measles outbreak continues to grow.
Health officials alert public to measles exposure risk near Rehoboth
DPH says a person from out of state visited the Rehoboth area, believed to be contagious with measles.
Measles outbreak hangs heavy over Trump administration health nominees' Senate HELP appearance
Three key Trump administration leadership nominees
Delaware health officials warn of measles exposure in greater Rehoboth area
Delaware health officials issued an alert after a person with measles visited stores and restaurants in the greater Rehoboth area.
Republican senator faults Trump vaccine policy for US measles deaths as panel weighs health nominees
The Republican chairman of the U.S. Senate health committee on Wednesday blamed the Trump administration's approach to vaccines for recent measles deaths in Pennsylvania and pressed the president's pick for surgeon general to state plainly that vaccines do not cause autism.
Republican senator faults Trump vaccine policy for US measles deaths as panel weighs health nominees
By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON, Sept 16 (Reuters) - The Republican chairman of the U.S.
Measles Is Winning
The two latest deaths in Pennsylvania make the United States’ measles crisis undeniable.
Colorado health officials warn that person with measles visited several locations
U.S. reaches highest number of measles deaths in decades
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New York launches measles dashboard as cases rise statewide
The New York State Department of Health launched a new measles dashboard that tracks cases by county and date
A Jackson County measles case shut down the health department. Here’s what we know
A measles case in eastern Jackson County shut down the health department Monday as officials work to limit the spread and find people who may have been exposed. This is the second confirmed measles case in Jackson County this year.
New York launches measles dashboard as cases rise statewide
The New York State Department of Health launched a new measles dashboard that tracks cases by county and date
Confirmed measles case visited north metro Denver restaurants, hotel and hospital, state says
A person with a confirmed case of the measles may have exposed others in Boulder, Lafayette and Westminster last week, Colorado public health officials said.
2 more Pennsylvanians die with measles, reigniting fight between RFK Jr. and Josh Shapiro
The health secretary and Democratic governor have repeatedly tussled over the state’s handling of the measles outbreak.
18-year-old dies in Pennsylvania's 4th measles-associated death
The U.S. is experiencing its worst measles year since 1991, with seven deaths in two years.
Measles case confirmed in Jackson County as health officials cite vaccine misinformation
Staff at health department were exposed but are vaccinated, officials say.
Health officials confirm measles case in Marathon County
The Marathon County resident with measles became infected while traveling outside of Wisconsin, according to the Marathon County Health Department.
Pa. announces two measles deaths, bringing total to four in ongoing outbreak
The dead are an 18-year-old from Mifflin County and a 40-year-old Jefferson County woman. Both were unvaccinated, the department said.
Health officials confirm Marathon County measles case linked to out-of-state travel
MADISON, Wis. (WAOW) — The Wisconsin Department of Health Services and Marathon County Health Department have confirmed a case of measles in a Marathon County resident.The case was exposed during
State health officials launch 'measles dashboard' as cases rise in upstate regions
The New York State Department of Health launched its new Measles Dashboard on Tuesday.
Pa. Department of Health confirms state's fourth measles-related death in Mifflin County
Officials with Pennsylvania's Department of Health are reporting the fourth measles-related death in the Commonwealth.
Pennsylvania teen dies from measles complications, the state’s fourth death
An 18-year old with measles died from a rare and severe neurological condition that causes inflammation in the brain.
Potential measles exposures identified at Morehead healthcare facilities
Health officials have identified potential measles exposures at two health care facilities in Morehead.
Measles-related deaths in Pennsylvania rise to 4, health officials say
A fourth person has died of measles-related complications in Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania teen died of ‘rare and severe’ complication of measles, coroner says
Pennsylvania has recorded a total of four measles-associated deaths this year, state health officials said.
Measles-related deaths in Pennsylvania rise to 4, health officials say
The Pennsylvania Department of Health confirmed two additional measles-related deaths on Tuesday.
Pa. Department of Health confirms state's fourth measles-related death in Mifflin County
Officials with Pennsylvania's Department of Health are reporting the fourth measles-related death in the Commonwealth.
Health department reports 2 more measles-related deaths in Pa.
The Department of Health reported two more measles-related deaths in Pennsylvania, bringing the total number to four so far in 2026.
4th measles-related death announced by Pennsylvania health officials
A fourth person has died of measles-related complications in Pennsylvania, the state's health department announced Tuesday.
Pennsylvania reports 2 more measles deaths as outbreak worsens
Health officials confirmed two new measles-related deaths in Pennsylvania, where the outbreak is the worst in more than 30 years.
Pennsylvania reports fourth measles-related death, the most in US in decades
Pennsylvania has reported a fourth death related to measles, the latest in a growing outbreak.
Georgia health officials urge vaccinations as state grapples with higher number of measles cases
Georgia has confirmed 16 cases of measles so far this year, most of which are in young children.
Wiping out measles impossible due to vaccine hesitancy in rich countries, says Gates
By Jennifer Rigby LONDON, Sept 15 (Reuters) - Vaccine hesitancy in rich countries means ending measles as a global public health threat is not currently possible, Bill Gates told Reuters in an
Pennsylvania woman’s apparent measles death shows risks to people with health problems
The unvaccinated 40-year-old, who died Saturday, had asthma and lung disease, the coroner’s office said. Test results to confirm her infection are expected in the coming days.
Public health advocate says Pennsylvania measles surge is a warning sign
The resurgence of measles in Pennsylvania highlights concerns about vaccine hesitancy and public trust in medical experts, a health advocate says.
Health officials confirm case of measles in Jackson County
The Eastern Jackson County resident was vaccinated and will remain isolated until no longer contagious.
Third Measles Death In Pennsylvania Comes As State Case Count Tops 670
By Ellyn Vohnoutka HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, Sept. 14, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Measles keeps spreading in Pennsylvania, where at least 676 people have caught the highly contagious virus this year. Now officials are reviewing whether it caused the death of a 40-year-old woman. The woman, from ...
Health department reports 9 cases of measles confirmed in Tennessee this year. Here’s what to know
The bulk of the confirmed cases are located in the East Tennessee region, according to the report.
Health department reports 9 cases of measles confirmed in Tennessee this year. Here’s what to know
The bulk of the confirmed cases are located in the East Tennessee region, according to the report.
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.”
Pennsylvania records third measles-related death amid outbreak
RSV season approaches, a federal judge pauses AAP challenge of RFK J.r vaccine charges, and more health news
Pennsylvania reports 3rd measles-related death as 40-year-old woman dies
Her identity was not released.
Pennsylvania reports 3rd measles-related death as 40-year-old woman dies
Her identity was not released.
Pennsylvania reports 3rd measles-related death as 40-year-old woman dies
Her identity was not released.
Pennsylvania doctors urge children, adults to vaccinate against flu, COVID-19 and RSV as federal guidance remains thin
The beginning of the fall and winter respiratory illness season approaches as health experts deal with ongoing measles outbreaks.
Why Bangladesh is struggling against measles epidemic despite 20m vaccines
More than 1,000 people have died from the disease over the past six months, despite record vaccinations this year.
Pennsylvania woman dies from measles complications
The Jefferson County, Pa., Coroner’s Office on Sunday said a 40-year-old woman died from complications with measles, the state’s third measles-related death this year. Coroner Greg Furl…
Another measles-related death reported in Pennsylvania as outbreak grows
The Pennsylvania Department of Health has reported 676 measles cases in the state.
Pennsylvania officials report state\'s 3rd death involving measles
A Pennsylvania woman's death is the state's third this year involving the measles virus. Jefferson County Coroner Greg Furlong says on Facebook the 40-year-old woman died Saturday from complications associated
A third person has died of measles in the US, health officials say
Pennsylvania reports that a 40-year-old woman died from the disease, which was declared eliminated in the US in 2000.
Adult woman dies of measles complications in growing Pennsylvania outbreak
A 40-year-old woman who lived in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, has died from measles complications, the county coroner confirmed Sunday. It’s the third measles-associated death in a fast-growing outbreak that’s sparked a political clash between state and federal officials.