The Unraveling Shield: Inside Pennsylvania’s Historic Measles Crisis and the Threat to America’s Elimination Status
Executive Overview Pennsylvania is currently grappling with the largest, most severe measles outbreak the United States has witnessed in a quarter-century. Surpassing every epidemiological threshold recorded since the virus was officially declared eliminated nationwide in 2000, the state’s ongoing public health emergency has shattered previous modern benchmarks. With well over 1,000 confirmed cases tied directly…
