Pennsylvania recorded its first measles case of 2025 over the weekend in a Philadelphia suburb. Why it matters: The case, involving an unvaccinated child in Montgomery County, comes amid falling vaccination rates in the Keystone State and a declining trust in public health institutions.
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Health officials in Montgomery County are investigating and contact tracing after a child was diagnosed with measles.
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Pennsylvania’s first measles case of 2025 was confirmed in Montgomery County, officials say. The case was related to an unvaccinated child who had traveled internationally, according to investigators. NBC10’s Brian Sheehan has the details and speaks with a health expert.
A patient at CHOP in King of Prussia is the region’s first confirmed measles case this year. Authorities have not released the person's age or gender.
Across Pennsylvania, 94% of kindergartners had received 2 or more doses of the measles vaccine for the 2023-2024 school year, a 4-year drop of 1.5%.
Area health networks are gearing up for the measles. The first case of measles discovered this year in Pennsylvania was reported in Montgomery County. On March 2, Montgomery County health
It's too early to tell if CDC cuts could hamper Montgomery County’s ability to squash a potential measles outbreak. The county is working hard to contact trace.
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Pennsylvania confirms first measles case of the yearPennsylvania has reported its first confirmed measles case of the year in an unvaccinated child from Montgomery County. The child visited the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia's King of Prussia campus emergency department last week, according to the Montgomery County Department of Health.
As of March 8, 245 measles cases have been reported in the U.S. According to the CDC, there have been three outbreaks in 2025.
Health officials have issued a measles alert involving JFK Airport ... Bloomberg via Getty Images According to the Pennsylvania alert, the child arrived at Kennedy’s Terminal 4 and ...
Symptoms typically start within 7-14 days of exposure, but also have been known to appear as long as 21 days after initial exposure.
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