Third Death in Pennsylvania Due to Measles Complications
· Telemundo McAllen (KTLM)
A 40-year-old woman from Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, has died from complications related to measles, marking the third death linked to the disease in the state this year. The county coroner, Greg Furlong, reported her passing on Saturday, emphasizing the tragedy for the family and the seriousness of measles as a potentially fatal illness. Pennsylvania's Department of Health confirmed awareness of the case and is conducting a thorough review. So far, there have been at least 676 confirmed measles cases across 37 counties in Pennsylvania, with 124 hospitalizations. The outbreak is part of the largest resurgence of measles in the U.S. in 35 years.
AI summary · Source: Telemundo McAllen (KTLM) →
