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Measles in PA: Pennsylvania reported two measles-associated deaths tied to the Lancaster County outbreak—the first in 35 years—prompting urgent school vaccination clinics and renewed calls for MMR. Local dispute: The Lancaster County coroner says one infant had measles antibodies but the death was due to a ruptured spleen, not measles, fueling a public fight over how the state labels causes of death. Vaccine politics: Gov. Josh Shapiro and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. traded accusations online, with Shapiro urging vaccination while critics accuse officials of fearmongering and withholding details. School response: Philadelphia schools are running vaccination efforts as measles spreads nationally and local immunization rates fall below herd-immunity targets. Family planning fight: Multiple states, including Pennsylvania, challenged new Title X funding conditions that would restrict services and patient eligibility. Big tech & youth mental health: Pennsylvania is set to receive up to $516M from a Meta settlement aimed at adding child-safety limits on Instagram and Facebook.

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Pennsylvania measles deaths: Lancaster County official says infant ‘did not die of measles’ amid RFK Jr-Josh Shapiro row

Pennsylvania measles deaths: Lancaster County official says infant ‘did not die of measles’ amid RFK Jr-Josh Shapiro row

Pennsylvania’s Public-Health Officials May Be Wrong About a Measles Death

Pennsylvania’s Public-Health Officials May Be Wrong About a Measles Death

Pennsylvania health official confirms 2 measles-associated deaths in state

Pennsylvania health official confirms 2 measles-associated deaths in state

Pennsylvania’s Public-Health Officials May Be Wrong About a Measles Death

Pennsylvania’s Public-Health Officials May Be Wrong About a Measles Death

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RFK Jr. Suggests Pennsylvania Measles Deaths May Have Been 'Fabricated' By Shapiro Staffers

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