<p>The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced on Tuesday that there has been a second measles death in the United States, as the country faces an outbreak affecting 47 states. </p><p>As of September 24, the CDC confirmed a total of 3,659 measles cases, with the two deaths confirmed on Tuesday. The announcement did not specify the states where the deaths occurred. </p><p>Pennsylvania has reported over 900 measles cases and four deaths, amid ongoing discussions between the governor and health officials regarding the data.</p>
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CDC Reports Second Measles Death in the US Amid Ongoing Outbreak
The CDC reported a second measles death in the US on September 29, 2026, during an outbreak affecting 47 states. As of September 24, there have been 3,659 confirmed cases, with Pennsylvania reporting over 900 cases and four deaths.
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