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Measles outbreak confirmed in Lancaster County
An outbreak of measles has been confirmed in Lancaster County, about 250 miles east of Pittsburgh. The Pennsylvania Department of Health confirmed via...
Pennsylvania Department of Health reports 460 cases of measles in 31 counties
Death from measles, though rare, occurs in one to three patients per 1,000 cases, according to the press release.
U.S. measles cases more than double what they were last year as outbreak spreads
Pennsylvania is the worst hit state, with at least 1,338 cases of measles confirmed in 44 counties so far this year, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health.
Pa. Department of Health warns of two measles exposures in Lancaster County
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — In the wake of increasing measles cases across Pennsylvania, the Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) has issued a warning about two exposures in Lancaster C…
Measles-related deaths in Pennsylvania rise to 4, health officials say
The Pennsylvania Department of Health confirmed two additional measles-related deaths on Tuesday.
Lancaster County reports 5 more measles cases; 17 total this year
Lancaster County once again leads the state in measles cases, as five were reported today by the Pennsylvania Department of Health, bringing the county’s total to 17 cases this year.
Pa. measles cases jump, spread to Northumberland County
An unprecedented measles outbreak in the state has spread to an additional county, the Pennsylvania Department of Health announced Wednesday. Health officials...
Health officials warn of possible measles exposure at Pennsylvania Target
The Pennsylvania Department of Health is warning shoppers about a possible measles exposure at a Target store in Lebanon County.
Pennsylvania Department of Health issues measles alert for pregnant women
The Pennsylvania Department of Health has issued an alert giving healthcare providers guidance for caring for pregnant patients.
Another measles-related death reported in Pennsylvania as outbreak grows
The Pennsylvania Department of Health has reported 676 measles cases in the state.
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...
Pennsylvania DOH withdraws 502-page disease control plan after backlash from lawmakers
The Pennsylvania Department of Health just pulled a plan to make some major changes to the state's rules for controlling diseases after a bit of backlash.
Shapiro, Kennedy have war of words following 2 measles-related deaths in Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania Department of Health this week recorded its first two measles-associated deaths in 35 years, both in people who were unvaccinated. The agency declined to provide further details, saying it was protecting patient privacy.
We need more transparency in public health, not power grabs [column]
The Pennsylvania Department of Health is proposing major changes to state health regulations that would significantly expand that department’s authority.
Pennsylvania Department of Health reports 5th measles-associated death in Lancaster County
A fifth measles-associated death has been reported in Pennsylvania, according to the state's Department of Health.
Pennsylvania Department of Health reports 73 new measles cases last week
There have been 73 new cases reported in the last week bringing the state's total to 1,360 cases reported so far this year.
Health Department withdraws proposed regulations for rewrite
The Pennsylvania Department of Health has pulled its 502-page update of regulations, citing a “historically high volume of feedback” during the comment period that ended last week.
Pennsylvania health officials investigating reported measles-related death
The Pennsylvania Department of Health is investigating a reported measles-associated death announced by the Franklin County Coroner on Tuesday.
Department of Health advises public after report of rabid kitten in Hanover
The Pennsylvania Department of Health has issued an alert advising the public of a confirmed rabid kitten that was found in Hanover.Paws Animal Hospital confirm