Cathy Barrick • February 4, 2026

ODP Health Alert: Confirmed Measles Cases in Pennsylvania

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Cathy Barrick

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February 4, 2026

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The Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) has confirmed 5 cases of measles in Lancaster Co. They are the first case of measles in 2026.

The Office of Developmental Programs is sharing this Health Alert with stakeholders for awareness.


Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you have symptoms consistent with measles or believe you may have been exposed to a person with measles. 


Read the full Health Alert here.

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