The Fox News Rundown

Evening Edition: A Measles Outbreak Worsens, What Do We Know?

September 19, 2026·18 min
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Pennsylvania has confirmed 4 measles-related deaths, over 750 cases in 38 counties, according to the state’s department of health. Measles is a highly contagious virus that can be fatal in one to three patients per 1,000 cases, data shows. And its not just Pennsylvania, all but 5 states have reported confirmed cases of the measles. FOX’s Tonya J. Powers speaks with Dr. Stephanie Widmer, triple board-certified in Emergency Medicine, Medical Toxicology, and Addiction Medicine, who breaks down the dangers of the measles, the importance of vaccines and she shares her thoughts on the coming flu-season. Click Here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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