Topic
Measles
Why Vaccinated People Are Still Catching Measles in Pennsylvania
Four fully vaccinated Pennsylvanians caught measles as the state's outbreak topped 676 cases — a reminder that a 97% effective vaccine was never advertised as 100%.
Why Measles Keeps Coming Back Despite a Vaccine That Works
Measles cases in the U.S. have already topped last year's total, and Pennsylvania just recorded the country's first deaths from the disease in 35 years. The reason it keeps returning comes down to one number: 95%.