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  1. A local coroner has said that an infant from the Amish community in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, has died of #measles
    County coroner Stephen Diamantoni shared the finding Friday after state officials last month announced that two people with measles infections had died.
    “The child contracted measles, and measles caused the death of the child,” Diamantoni said in an interview.
    washingtonpost.com/health/2026

  2. Pennsylvania infant’s death confirmed to have been caused by measles – Yahoo News Australia

    Pennsylvania infant’s death confirmed to have been caused by measles  Yahoo News Australia6-week-old Amish child died from measles, Lancaster…
    #NewsBeep #News #Health #AU #Australia #Countycoroner #Healthcarenewsletter #JoshShapiro #LancasterCounty #Measles #Pennsylvania #raregeneticcondition #RobertF.KennedyJr. #StephenDiamantoni
    newsbeep.com/au/880872/

  3. Pennsylvania infant’s death confirmed to have been caused by measles – Yahoo News Australia

    Pennsylvania infant’s death confirmed to have been caused by measles  Yahoo News Australia6-week-old Amish child died from measles, Lancaster…
    #NewsBeep #News #Health #AU #Australia #Countycoroner #Healthcarenewsletter #JoshShapiro #LancasterCounty #Measles #Pennsylvania #raregeneticcondition #RobertF.KennedyJr. #StephenDiamantoni
    newsbeep.com/au/880872/

  4. "Upcoming respiratory virus season: have we learned any lessons from Australia?

    New FDA-approved vaccines: updated COVID-19 vaccine and the first mRNA flu vaccine for the fall ..."

    youtube.com/watch?v=bNaWxx_TVVo

    #InfectiousDisease #Measles #Medicine

  5. One more #RFKJr lie destroyed:

    "Today in #Pennsylvania, Lancaster County Coroner Stephen Diamantoni, MD, confirmed that the county’s second #measles infant death, which he initially called 'measles associated,' was caused by the highly contagious virus. The county is the site of a rapidly growing measles outbreak."

    cidrap.umn.edu/measles/lancast

  6. One more #RFKJr lie destroyed:

    "Today in #Pennsylvania, Lancaster County Coroner Stephen Diamantoni, MD, confirmed that the county’s second #measles infant death, which he initially called 'measles associated,' was caused by the highly contagious virus. The county is the site of a rapidly growing measles outbreak."

    cidrap.umn.edu/measles/lancast

  7. One more lie destroyed:

    "Today in , Lancaster County Coroner Stephen Diamantoni, MD, confirmed that the county’s second infant death, which he initially called 'measles associated,' was caused by the highly contagious virus. The county is the site of a rapidly growing measles outbreak."

    cidrap.umn.edu/measles/lancast

  8. One more #RFKJr lie destroyed:

    "Today in #Pennsylvania, Lancaster County Coroner Stephen Diamantoni, MD, confirmed that the county’s second #measles infant death, which he initially called 'measles associated,' was caused by the highly contagious virus. The county is the site of a rapidly growing measles outbreak."

    cidrap.umn.edu/measles/lancast

  9. One more #RFKJr lie destroyed:

    "Today in #Pennsylvania, Lancaster County Coroner Stephen Diamantoni, MD, confirmed that the county’s second #measles infant death, which he initially called 'measles associated,' was caused by the highly contagious virus. The county is the site of a rapidly growing measles outbreak."

    cidrap.umn.edu/measles/lancast

  10. The #CDC #measles page still doesn't list any measles-related deaths in 2026. But the coroner in Lancaster County, PA has reported that at least 1 of 2 recent deaths linked to measles was due to measles.
    The CDC site was updated today. Will another update follow? nytimes.com/2026/09/04/well/me

  11. CW: USPol, measles

    U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. asked his new CDC director to remove a reference to two Pennsylvania deaths from the agency’s online measles tally after he questioned whether the disease contributed to the ​fatalities.

    reuters.com/world/kennedy-aske

    #measles

  12. #Immigrant Family Files a Lawsuit Claiming Their Toddler Was Returned to an #ICE Jail Amid a #Measles Outbreak

    #DemocracyNow, Feb 11, 2026

    "In more immigration news, an immigrant family filed a lawsuit earlier this month, saying their 18-month-old toddler was returned to the #ICEJail in #Dilley, #Texas, amid a measles outbreak and denied medication after she was hospitalized with a life-threatening respiratory illness. The girl is identified as 'Amalia' in the lawsuit. The girl and her two parents have since been released from ICE custody."

    Source:
    democracynow.org/2026/2/11/hea

    #USPol #RFKJr #MeaslesOutbreak #ChildEndangerment #DefundICE #AbolishICE #DefundDHS #ViewerSupportedNews #DepartmentOfHomelandInsecurity