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Erika Edwards

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Sep 24, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Erika Edwards | NBC News

    CDC reports first measles death amid confusion over Pennsylvania cases (opens the original)

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    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention acknowledged Wednesday that one measles death has occurred so far in 2026 but provided no clarity about who died or where. The agency previously declined to recognize four measles-associated deaths the Pennsylvania Health Department reported over the last month. On Wednesday, the CDC’s measles outbreak page was updated to show one death with a note that the number “is subject to change” and that the agency will “update its reporting as additional in

  2. Article · Sep 14, 2026 · Erika Edwards

    Pennsylvania woman’s apparent measles death shows risks to people with health problems (opens the original)

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    A 40-year-old Pennsylvania woman who died Saturday morning with what appears to be measles-related complications also had ongoing lung problems, including asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, according to the coroner’s office that handled the case. “She did have a pretty extensive medical history,” said Jason Stiver, chief deputy coroner and public relations officer for Jefferson County. “She was on oxygen 24/7.” The woman, Stiver said, was pronounced dead in her home just

  3. Article · Sep 4, 2026 · Erika Edwards

    Measles cases top 3,000 to reach highest level in three decades, CDC reports (opens the original)

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    A 6-week-old baby girl is one of two people with measles who died in Pennsylvania, the Lancaster County coroner said Friday, as the nation’s measles tally hit a new 35-year record of 3,134 cases. Dr. Stephen Diamantoni told NBC affiliate WGAL that the baby died in August and also had a rare genetic disorder called Amish lethal microcephaly. It’s the second measles-related death in an infant in Lancaster County. A baby boy died shortly after birth in mid-August after his infected mother went into

  4. Article · Sep 1, 2026 · Erika Edwards | NBC News

    Her son fed goats at a petting zoo. He might’ve been exposed to rabies. (opens the original)

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    Last Friday, Rebecca Lanning got a shocking phone call: Her 4-year-old son had been exposed to rabies at a recent family outing. Thirteen days earlier, on Aug. 15, the family had visited a dinosaur exhibit in Mocksville, North Carolina. There were food trucks, carnival games and a petting zoo, where her son fed baby goats by hand. “I didn’t think anything of it until Friday, when his aunt called me and was like, ‘Hey, we have a situation,’” said Lanning, 30, of Marion. Lanning asked that her son

  5. Article · Aug 31, 2026 · Erika Edwards

    Her son fed goats at a petting zoo. Now he has to get rabies shots. (opens the original)

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    Last Friday, Rebecca Lanning got a shocking phone call: Her 4-year-old son had been exposed to rabies at a recent family outing. Thirteen days earlier, on Aug. 15, the family had visited a dinosaur exhibit in Mocksville, North Carolina. There were food trucks, carnival games and a petting zoo, where her son fed baby goats by hand. “I didn’t think anything of it until Friday, when his aunt called me and was like, ‘Hey, we have a situation,’” said Lanning, 30, of Marion. Lanning asked that her son

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