Measles Claims Life in Pennsylvania | Harrisburg News

Measles is back and deadly: An 18-year-old in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, died from complications including a rare brain condition called ADEM — the first measles-related death in the state in 35 years. Just last month, two more deaths were linked to measles in Lancaster County. With symptoms appearing 7-21 days after exposure — fever, cough, rash — and potential for pneumonia or brain swelling, health officials urge anyone exposed or showing signs to contact their provider immediately. This tragic reminder underscores why vaccines remain vital for public safety. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://www.wgal.com/article/pa-mifflin-county-measles-death/73744298 More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/b7afe52877b2608a Report issues to [email protected].