# Pennsylvania reports fifth measles-related death

https://mins.news/en/item/80902

- NBC News, 2026-09-30 19:40 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/pennsylvania-measles-death-5th-outbreak-state-cdc-2026-rcna600766

> Pennsylvania health officials said Wednesday that an unvaccinated Lancaster County resident who tested positive for measles had died. It was the fifth measles-related death reported in the state.

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