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CDC disputes Pennsylvania's measles death reports

Updated 2026-09-01 17:55 UTC 1 source Negative

The CDC is disputing two reported measles deaths in Pennsylvania, excluding them from its official tally. This move has sparked a dispute between the federal agency and state health officials.

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The Hill
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is disputing two measles deaths reported by Pennsylvania and excluding them from its official weekly tally of deaths, a radical departure from the agency’s normal practice of accepting and including a state’s data.  The decision to question Pennsy
2026-09-01 17:44 UTC
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